Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Life expectancy (Our World)

Dominican Republic
73.72
in 2023
Paraguay
73.84
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
132nd
Paraguay rank
131st

Life expectancy (Our World) over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Paraguay
203040506070190019612023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 73.84 against 73.72 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1930 it was Paraguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 131st of 236 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Paraguay Difference Ahead
1930s 26 38 12 Paraguay
1940s 34 42 8 Paraguay
1950s 47.52 58.83 11.31 Paraguay
1960s 54.64 61.41 6.77 Paraguay
1970s 60.85 63.38 2.53 Paraguay
1980s 65.35 65.75 0.3957 Paraguay
1990s 69.13 68.61 0.5189 Dominican Republic
2000s 70.93 71.17 0.2407 Paraguay
2010s 72.94 73.28 0.339 Paraguay
2020s 73.08 71.75 1.33 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 73.84 against 73.72 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
0.12, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
76 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for life expectancy?
Dominican Republic ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed