Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share in poverty vs. life expectancy was 73.84 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 73.84 years for share in poverty vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Paraguay peaked at 73.84 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.05 years, in 1950.
Paraguay ranks 131st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.83 years | 58.05 years | 59.88 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.41 years | 60.2 years | 62.38 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.38 years | 62.55 years | 64.3 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.75 years | 64.55 years | 66.92 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.61 years | 67.34 years | 69.77 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.17 years | 70.03 years | 72.28 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.28 years | 72.55 years | 73.67 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.75 years | 68.11 years | 73.84 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 128 Belarus 74.43 years compare
- 129 Azerbaijan 74.43 years compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 74.4 years compare
- 132 Dominican Republic 73.72 years compare
- 133 North Korea 73.64 years compare
- 134 Suriname 73.63 years compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 59,968 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 58,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 59,119 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 57,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 58,301 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 56,298 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Paraguay?
- Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Paraguay was 73.84 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 73.84 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.05 years in 1950.
- How does Paraguay rank for share in poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Paraguay ranks 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in poverty vs. life expectancy 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.