Life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay
Paraguay: Life expectancy marimekko was 73.84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
73.84
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
131st
of 236 countries
All-time high
73.84
in 2023
All-time low
25
in 1900
Years of data
80
1900–2023
Life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay, 1900–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 73.84 for life expectancy marimekko in 2023. That is the highest value across all 80 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay peaked at 73.84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1900.
That places Paraguay 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.
Life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 25 | — |
| 1910 | 29 | +16.0% |
| 1920 | 33 | +13.8% |
| 1930 | 38 | +15.2% |
| 1932 | 35.5 | -6.6% |
| 1940 | 42 | +18.3% |
| 1950 | 58.05 | +38.2% |
| 1951 | 58.26 | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 58.37 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 58.49 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 58.62 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 58.81 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 59.01 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 59.27 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 59.56 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 59.88 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 60.2 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 60.52 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 60.82 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 61.1 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 61.37 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 61.61 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 61.83 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 62.02 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 62.21 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 62.38 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 62.55 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 62.73 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 62.89 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 63.06 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 63.23 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 63.43 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 63.65 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 63.86 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 64.08 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 64.3 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 64.55 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 64.81 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 65.08 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 65.29 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 65.61 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 65.89 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 66.17 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 66.45 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 66.71 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 66.92 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 67.34 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 67.68 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 67.96 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 68.23 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 68.5 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 68.78 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 69.05 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 69.28 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 69.51 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 69.77 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 70.03 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 70.28 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 70.54 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 70.79 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 71.05 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.32 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 71.58 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 71.82 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 72.05 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 72.28 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 72.55 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 72.79 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 73.1 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 73.29 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 73.41 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 73.45 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.45 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 73.63 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 73.67 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 72.72 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 68.11 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 72.32 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 73.84 | +2.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 73.84 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 73.84 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.34, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +38.2% | 42 | 58.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1910s | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1 |
| 1920s | 33 | 33 | 33 | 1 |
| 1930s | 36.75 | 35.5 | 38 | 2 |
| 1940s | 42 | 42 | 42 | 1 |
| 1950s | 58.83 | 58.05 | 59.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.41 | 60.2 | 62.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.38 | 62.55 | 64.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.75 | 64.55 | 66.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.61 | 67.34 | 69.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.17 | 70.03 | 72.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.28 | 72.55 | 73.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.75 | 68.11 | 73.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 128 Belarus 74.43 compare
- 129 Azerbaijan 74.43 compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 74.4 compare
- 132 Dominican Republic 73.72 compare
- 133 North Korea 73.64 compare
- 134 Suriname 73.63 compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay?
- Life expectancy marimekko in Paraguay was 73.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 73.84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1900.
- How does Paraguay rank for life expectancy marimekko?
- Paraguay ranks 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy marimekko rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 80 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).