Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay
Paraguay: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.1098 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay is 0.1098, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay peaked at 0.2256 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1098, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2256 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2243 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 0.2234 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 0.2225 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 0.2213 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 0.2199 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 0.2182 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 0.2161 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 0.2137 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.211 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.2083 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 0.2057 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.2032 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2009 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1989 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1973 | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1959 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1947 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1937 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1928 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.192 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1911 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1901 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1889 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1877 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1861 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1844 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1827 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1807 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1787 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1766 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1743 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.172 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1702 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1673 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1649 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1625 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1601 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1577 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1546 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1511 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.148 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1461 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1444 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1427 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1411 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1395 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1383 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1371 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1356 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1343 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1331 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1318 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1306 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1294 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1282 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1271 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1259 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1247 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1235 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1223 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1214 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1193 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1176 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1159 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.115 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.114 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1132 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1124 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1118 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1144 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1229 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.114 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1098 | -3.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.1098 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1061, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.1098 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1035, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2196 | 0.211 | 0.2256 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1992 | 0.1928 | 0.2083 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1862 | 0.1787 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.166 | 0.1546 | 0.1766 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1424 | 0.1356 | 0.1511 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1289 | 0.1235 | 0.1343 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1163 | 0.1118 | 0.1223 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1153 | 0.1098 | 0.1229 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Paraguay was 0.1098 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2256 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1098 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Paraguay ranks 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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