Life expectancy at birth, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Life expectancy at birth, male was 71.01 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
71.01 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
113th
of 217 countries
All-time high
71.01 years
in 2024
All-time low
57.8 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, male in Paraguay, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 71.01 years for life expectancy at birth, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Paraguay peaked at 71.01 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.8 years, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 113th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.8 years | — |
| 1961 | 58.13 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 58.46 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 58.78 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 59.09 years | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 59.39 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 59.69 years | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 59.96 years | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 60.21 years | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 60.45 years | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 60.69 years | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 60.92 years | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 61.15 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 61.37 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 61.59 years | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 61.83 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 62.08 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 62.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 62.54 years | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 62.77 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 63.04 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 63.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 63.59 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 63.81 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 64.12 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 64.4 years | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 64.68 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 64.96 years | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 65.18 years | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 65.2 years | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 65.56 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 65.78 years | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 66.04 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 66.28 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 66.52 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 66.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.97 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 67.19 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 67.4 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 67.66 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 67.88 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 68.11 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 68.32 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 68.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 68.77 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.01 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 69.26 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 69.44 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.61 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 69.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 70 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 70.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 70.43 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 70.53 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 70.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 70.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70.57 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 70.47 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 70.7 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 70.73 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 69.65 years | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 65.27 years | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 69.42 years | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 70.89 years | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 71.01 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.2 years | 57.8 years | 60.45 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.73 years | 60.69 years | 62.77 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.23 years | 63.04 years | 65.2 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.61 years | 65.56 years | 67.66 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.87 years | 67.88 years | 69.78 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.48 years | 70 years | 70.73 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.25 years | 65.27 years | 71.01 years | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1386 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Paraguay?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Paraguay was 71.01 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 71.01 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.8 years in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Paraguay ranks 113th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.