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Finland vs Paraguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Finland has a population of 5.62M (ranked 116/197), compared with 6.93M in Paraguay (ranked 107/197). Finland's land area is 117,360 sq mi versus 152,901 sq mi for Paraguay (ranked 70th vs. 59th).

By GDP, Finland ranks 47/197 ($299B) and Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B). By GDP per capita, Finland ranks 23/197 ($53,150), while Paraguay ranks 109/197 ($6,416).

Main facts and rankings

Finland Paraguay
Population
5631965
7120169
Population rank 120/197 108/197
GDP
$299B
2024
$44.5B
2024
GDP rank 47/197 98/197
GDP per capita
$53,150
2024
$6,416
2024
GDP per capita rank 23/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$65,378
2024
$18,524
2024
Government debt
$245B
2024
$19.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
82.1%
2024
44.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$43,662
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt per person rank 12/185 103/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,394
2026
$6,136
2026
Land area 117,360 sq mi 152,901 sq mi
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2026
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.26
2023
2.42
2023
Median age
44 years
2024
27.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
74.2 years
2026

Finland and Paraguay: Comparison Charts

Finland and Paraguay economies compared

GDP
Finland

Paraguay
1x
Year GDP
Finland Paraguay
2024 $298,696,961,298 $44,458,118,397
2023 $295,021,982,463 $43,118,053,175
2022 $280,253,099,309 $41,952,910,858
2021 $294,223,210,496 $39,950,899,939
2020 $270,000,311,606 $35,432,178,068
2019 $267,014,821,129 $37,925,338,329
2018 $273,869,255,596 $40,225,448,341
2017 $253,846,138,440 $38,997,129,474
2016 $238,777,818,793 $36,089,700,223
2015 $233,210,733,506 $36,211,447,840
2014 $273,478,528,955 $40,377,929,296
2013 $270,268,036,626 $38,501,122,141
2012 $257,443,384,493 $33,271,921,136
2011 $275,126,915,516 $33,756,238,766
2010 $249,429,613,683 $27,260,886,405
2009 $253,480,783,439 $22,355,151,162
2008 $285,698,662,071 $24,615,267,664
2007 $256,360,251,538 $17,856,393,235
2006 $217,044,068,234 $13,429,430,050
2005 $204,859,368,791 $10,737,500,188
2004 $197,458,297,640 $9,624,440,836
2003 $171,612,867,736 $7,691,367,471
2002 $140,360,963,812 $7,196,260,657
2001 $129,519,672,869 $8,495,806,432
2000 $125,967,821,111 $8,855,705,140
1999 $135,234,241,918 $8,837,070,236
1998 $133,990,876,725 $9,260,481,572
1997 $126,862,902,302 $9,965,225,678
1996 $131,991,975,149 $9,788,391,781
1995 $134,060,457,516 $9,062,131,475
1994 $103,182,697,780 $7,870,982,005
1993 $89,112,105,756 $7,249,533,620
1992 $112,537,828,511 $7,157,424,031
1991 $127,794,441,994 $6,984,367,763
1990 $141,446,120,355 $5,812,114,523
1989 $118,991,270,611 $4,757,732,200
1988 $109,039,090,263 $4,255,683,528
1987 $91,564,993,913 $3,971,044,724
1986 $73,511,611,541 $3,723,993,943
1985 $55,856,676,899 $3,282,449,236
1984 $52,870,993,273 $4,502,462,807
1983 $50,956,447,481 $5,673,248,726
1982 $52,784,013,815 $5,419,411,765
1981 $52,440,066,134 $5,624,515,873
1980 $53,649,984,061 $4,448,087,302
1979 $44,469,218,440 $3,416,777,778
1978 $36,259,392,058 $2,559,857,143
1977 $33,502,784,418 $2,092,158,730
1976 $31,852,352,670 $1,698,960,317
1975 $29,475,251,333 $1,511,420,635
1974 $24,851,036,710 $1,333,475,397
1973 $19,474,098,335 $995,531,746
1972 $14,744,499,570 $769,039,683
1971 $12,528,522,307 $664,571,429
1970 $11,358,529,162 $594,611,111
1969 $10,177,524,839 $556,293,651
1968 $8,916,565,041 $517,650,794
1967 $9,468,272,357 $492,674,603
1966 $9,306,142,172 $465,888,889
1965 $8,680,393,839 $443,587,302
1964 $7,848,987,793 $408,349,206
1963 $6,958,916,548 $383,904,762
1962 $6,407,796,043 $360,698,413
1961 $5,984,433,774 $322,053,713
1960 $5,279,481,824 $288,884,368

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Finland and Paraguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Finland

Paraguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Finland Paraguay
2024 $53,150 $6,416
2023 $52,834 $6,300
2022 $50,441 $6,206
2021 $53,099 $5,977
2020 $48,829 $5,365
2019 $48,358 $5,821
2018 $49,654 $6,258
2017 $46,085 $6,152
2016 $43,451 $5,775
2015 $42,560 $5,879
2014 $50,074 $6,652
2013 $49,691 $6,436
2012 $47,552 $5,642
2011 $51,060 $5,805
2010 $46,506 $4,751
2009 $47,478 $3,942
2008 $53,769 $4,385
2007 $48,473 $3,212
2006 $41,214 $2,439
2005 $39,050 $1,971
2004 $37,768 $1,786
2003 $32,920 $1,444
2002 $26,989 $1,368
2001 $24,965 $1,638
2000 $24,336 $1,736
1999 $26,180 $1,766
1998 $26,000 $1,890
1997 $24,682 $2,079
1996 $25,757 $2,088
1995 $26,246 $1,979
1994 $20,278 $1,760
1993 $17,589 $1,662
1992 $22,320 $1,683
1991 $25,489 $1,685
1990 $28,366 $1,440
1989 $23,969 $1,211
1988 $22,044 $1,114
1987 $18,565 $1,069
1986 $14,947 $1,031
1985 $11,394 $935
1984 $10,830 $1,319
1983 $10,494 $1,710
1982 $10,935 $1,680
1981 $10,925 $1,793
1980 $11,225 $1,457
1979 $9,333 $1,149
1978 $7,629 $883
1977 $7,070 $740
1976 $6,740 $616
1975 $6,256 $562
1974 $5,298 $508
1973 $4,174 $389
1972 $3,178 $308
1971 $2,716 $272.1
1970 $2,466 $249
1969 $2,201 $238.2
1968 $1,927 $226.8
1967 $2,056 $220.9
1966 $2,032 $213.9
1965 $1,902 $208.7
1964 $1,726 $197
1963 $1,538 $189.9
1962 $1,427 $182.8
1961 $1,341 $167.1
1960 $1,192 $153.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Finland vs. Paraguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Finland

Paraguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Finland Paraguay
2026 82.4 74.2
2025 82.2 74.1
2024 82.1 74
2023 81.9 73.8
2022 81.2 72.3
2021 81.8 68.1
2020 81.8 72.7
2019 81.9 73.7
2018 81.6 73.6
2017 81.5 73.4
2016 81.3 73.5
2015 81.4 73.5
2014 81.1 73.4
2013 80.9 73.3
2012 80.5 73.1
2011 80.4 72.8
2010 80 72.6
2009 79.8 72.3
2008 79.7 72
2007 79.4 71.8
2006 79.4 71.6
2005 79 71.3
2004 78.8 71.1
2003 78.5 70.8
2002 78.3 70.5
2001 78.1 70.3
2000 77.7 70
1999 77.5 69.8
1998 77.3 69.5
1997 77.1 69.3
1996 76.9 69.1
1995 76.6 68.8
1994 76.6 68.5
1993 75.9 68.2
1992 75.6 68
1991 75.4 67.7
1990 75 67.3
1989 75 66.9
1988 74.8 66.7
1987 74.8 66.5
1986 74.8 66.2
1985 74.4 65.9
1984 74.7 65.6
1983 74.4 65.3
1982 74.5 65.1
1981 74 64.8
1980 73.6 64.6
1979 73.4 64.3
1978 73.1 64.1
1977 72.5 63.9
1976 72 63.7
1975 71.8 63.4
1974 71.3 63.2
1973 71.4 63.1
1972 70.9 62.9
1971 70.1 62.7
1970 70.3 62.6
1969 69.6 62.4
1968 69.8 62.2
1967 69.8 62
1966 69.6 61.8
1965 69.1 61.6
1964 69.4 61.4
1963 69.2 61.1
1962 68.7 60.8
1961 69 60.5
1960 69 60.2
1959 68.8 59.9
1958 68.6 59.6
1957 67.5 59.3
1956 68 59
1955 67.3 58.8
1954 67.5 58.6
1953 66.6 58.5
1952 66.5 58.4
1951 65.6 58.3
1950 64.2 58.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Finland and Paraguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Finland

Paraguay
1x
Year Population
Finland Paraguay
2024 5,619,911 6,929,153
2023 5,583,911 6,844,146
2022 5,556,106 6,760,464
2021 5,541,017 6,684,182
2020 5,529,543 6,603,739
2019 5,521,606 6,515,058
2018 5,515,525 6,427,382
2017 5,508,214 6,338,660
2016 5,495,303 6,249,126
2015 5,479,531 6,159,103
2014 5,461,512 6,069,811
2013 5,438,972 5,982,445
2012 5,413,971 5,897,008
2011 5,388,272 5,814,626
2010 5,363,352 5,737,971
2009 5,338,871 5,671,236
2008 5,313,399 5,613,574
2007 5,288,720 5,559,386
2006 5,266,268 5,505,148
2005 5,246,096 5,448,097
2004 5,228,172 5,388,175
2003 5,213,014 5,326,436
2002 5,200,598 5,261,328
2001 5,188,008 5,187,689
2000 5,176,209 5,100,868
1999 5,165,474 5,003,135
1998 5,153,498 4,900,025
1997 5,139,835 4,794,412
1996 5,124,573 4,687,543
1995 5,107,790 4,579,806
1994 5,088,333 4,471,417
1993 5,066,447 4,362,696
1992 5,041,992 4,253,600
1991 5,013,740 4,144,364
1990 4,986,431 4,035,747
1989 4,964,371 3,927,802
1988 4,946,481 3,820,546
1987 4,932,123 3,714,889
1986 4,918,154 3,611,474
1985 4,902,206 3,510,671
1984 4,881,803 3,412,936
1983 4,855,787 3,318,068
1982 4,826,933 3,226,189
1981 4,799,964 3,137,604
1980 4,779,535 3,053,235
1979 4,764,690 2,973,968
1978 4,752,528 2,899,269
1977 4,738,902 2,827,874
1976 4,725,664 2,758,836
1975 4,711,440 2,691,648
1974 4,690,574 2,625,621
1973 4,666,081 2,561,102
1972 4,639,657 2,499,881
1971 4,612,124 2,442,537
1970 4,606,307 2,388,028
1969 4,623,785 2,334,992
1968 4,626,469 2,282,391
1967 4,605,744 2,229,994
1966 4,580,869 2,177,584
1965 4,563,732 2,125,177
1964 4,548,543 2,073,119
1963 4,523,309 2,021,909
1962 4,491,443 1,973,130
1961 4,461,005 1,927,394
1960 4,429,634 1,883,514

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Finland and Paraguay

Fertility rate
Finland

Paraguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Finland Paraguay
2023 1.26 2.42
2022 1.32 2.44
2021 1.46 2.47
2020 1.37 2.5
2019 1.35 2.53
2018 1.41 2.56
2017 1.49 2.59
2016 1.57 2.62
2015 1.65 2.65
2014 1.71 2.65
2013 1.75 2.64
2012 1.8 2.66
2011 1.83 2.67
2010 1.87 2.7
2009 1.86 2.76
2008 1.85 2.79
2007 1.83 2.82
2006 1.84 2.89
2005 1.8 2.97
2004 1.8 3.05
2003 1.76 3.12
2002 1.72 3.23
2001 1.73 3.36
2000 1.73 3.51
1999 1.73 3.67
1998 1.7 3.8
1997 1.75 3.91
1996 1.78 4.01
1995 1.81 4.11
1994 1.85 4.2
1993 1.81 4.28
1992 1.85 4.4
1991 1.79 4.48
1990 1.78 4.57
1989 1.71 4.68
1988 1.69 4.77
1987 1.59 4.85
1986 1.6 4.93
1985 1.64 4.97
1984 1.69 5.04
1983 1.74 5.09
1982 1.71 5.13
1981 1.64 5.15
1980 1.63 5.1
1979 1.64 5.06
1978 1.64 5.04
1977 1.68 5.08
1976 1.7 5.12
1975 1.68 5.18
1974 1.61 5.27
1973 1.49 5.35
1972 1.58 5.46
1971 1.68 5.59
1970 1.83 5.72
1969 1.93 5.84
1968 2.14 5.97
1967 2.32 6.1
1966 2.41 6.23
1965 2.48 6.35
1964 2.59 6.42
1963 2.68 6.45
1962 2.68 6.47
1961 2.72 6.49
1960 2.72 6.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Finland and Paraguay demographics compared

Median age
Finland

Paraguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Finland Paraguay
2024 44 27.7
2023 43.8 27.4
2022 43.5 27.1
2021 43.3 26.8
2020 43.2 26.6
2019 43 26.2
2018 42.8 25.9
2017 42.7 25.6
2016 42.6 25.3
2015 42.5 24.9
2014 42.4 24.6
2013 42.3 24.3
2012 42.2 23.9
2011 42.1 23.6
2010 41.9 23.2
2009 41.8 22.9
2008 41.6 22.5
2007 41.4 22.2
2006 41.2 21.8
2005 40.9 21.5
2004 40.6 21.1
2003 40.3 20.8
2002 40 20.5
2001 39.7 20.3
2000 39.4 20.1
1999 39 19.9
1998 38.7 19.7
1997 38.4 19.6
1996 38.1 19.5
1995 37.8 19.4
1994 37.5 19.4
1993 37.2 19.3
1992 37 19.3
1991 36.7 19.3
1990 36.4 19.2
1989 36.1 19.2
1988 35.8 19.2
1987 35.4 19.1
1986 35.1 19.1
1985 34.7 19
1984 34.3 19
1983 33.9 18.9
1982 33.5 18.9
1981 33.2 18.8
1980 32.8 18.7
1979 32.4 18.6
1978 32.1 18.4
1977 31.7 18.2
1976 31.2 18
1975 30.7 17.9
1974 30.4 17.7
1973 30.2 17.5
1972 30.1 17.4
1971 29.9 17.3
1970 29.6 17.2
1969 29.3 17.1
1968 29 17
1967 28.9 17
1966 28.8 16.9
1965 28.7 16.9
1964 28.6 16.9
1963 28.5 16.9
1962 28.5 16.9
1961 28.4 16.8
1960 28.4 16.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Finland Paraguay
GNI, Atlas method
$290B
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.7%
2024
21%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.38%
2022
3.41%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
0.93%
2024
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
29,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.41%
2024
-2.12%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.34%
2024
5.69%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.2%
2024
48.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.8%
2024
32.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
76.6
2026
66.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.5%
2023
35%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2%
2024
Number of billionaires
7
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
134
2004
55
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.3B
2004
$313M
1999
Total reserves including gold
$18B
2024
$9.89B
2023
Personal remittances received
$749M
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
896,000
2020
1,077,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.79%
2020
0.84%
2020
Banked people share
99.8%
2024
60.9%
2024

Energy

Finland Paraguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,867 kg
2023
1,044 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$16.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.1 megatons
2024
8.03 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.54 tons
2024
1.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
32.7%
2023
34.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
50.2%
2021
58.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
35.4%
2023
63.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
30.3%
2023
-4.69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
14,391 kWh
2023
2,389 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
52.9%
2021
100%
2012
Hydroelectric share
18.6%
2023
99.6%
2023
Nuclear share
42.1%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Finland Paraguay
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,246
2025
-12,423
2025
Urban population
74.3%
2024
69.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.46 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
92.9
2026
44.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
88
2025
24
2025
Higher education index
95
2026
48
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.98
2023
6.96
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
22
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2000
94.9%
2024
English speaking
70.2%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
93.5%
2023
81.6%
2024

Health

Finland Paraguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,515
2023
$527
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$777
2023
$191.2
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
74.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.006%
2020
0.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.61
2021
3.89
2022
Age at first childbirth
30 years
2023
22.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
58
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.3
2023
17
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
34%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
92
2026
55
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.3%
2022
10.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.08 liters
2020
5.62 liters
2020

Territory

Finland Paraguay
% of world land
0.2%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
20,883 sq mi
2024
22,066 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,734 sq mi
2026
82,730 sq mi
2026
Forest area
86,522 sq mi
2026
58,936 sq mi
2026
Roads length
282,103 mi
2019
10,333 mi
2023

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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