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France vs Paraguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

France has a population of 68.6M (ranked 23/197), compared with 6.93M in Paraguay (ranked 107/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 152,901 sq mi for Paraguay (ranked 48th vs. 59th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,103), while Paraguay ranks 109/197 ($6,416).

Main facts and rankings

France Paraguay
Population
68788006
7120169
Population rank 23/197 108/197
GDP
$3.16T
2024
$44.5B
2024
GDP rank 7/197 98/197
GDP per capita
$46,103
2024
$6,416
2024
GDP per capita rank 27/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,557
2024
$18,524
2024
Government debt
$3.58T
2024
$19.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
113.1%
2024
44.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$52,165
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt per person rank 8/185 103/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,669
2026
$6,136
2026
Land area 208,090 sq mi 152,901 sq mi
Population density
330 ppl/mi²
2026
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.66
2023
2.42
2023
Median age
43 years
2024
27.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
74.2 years
2026

France and Paraguay: Comparison Charts

France and Paraguay economies compared

GDP
France

Paraguay
1x
Year GDP
France Paraguay
2024 $3,160,442,622,465 $44,458,118,397
2023 $3,056,250,648,138 $43,118,053,175
2022 $2,794,788,137,067 $41,952,910,858
2021 $2,966,433,692,008 $39,950,899,939
2020 $2,647,926,055,110 $35,432,178,068
2019 $2,722,793,515,172 $37,925,338,329
2018 $2,781,576,320,884 $40,225,448,341
2017 $2,588,868,323,335 $38,997,129,474
2016 $2,470,407,619,777 $36,089,700,223
2015 $2,442,483,452,643 $36,211,447,840
2014 $2,861,236,112,552 $40,377,929,296
2013 $2,816,077,607,875 $38,501,122,141
2012 $2,683,007,095,787 $33,271,921,136
2011 $2,870,408,553,990 $33,756,238,766
2010 $2,646,230,027,988 $27,260,886,405
2009 $2,700,075,882,519 $22,355,151,162
2008 $2,926,802,941,586 $24,615,267,664
2007 $2,655,816,911,867 $17,856,393,235
2006 $2,317,861,544,691 $13,429,430,050
2005 $2,192,146,403,028 $10,737,500,188
2004 $2,109,792,297,237 $9,624,440,836
2003 $1,835,095,983,049 $7,691,367,471
2002 $1,492,427,756,382 $7,196,260,657
2001 $1,370,376,677,299 $8,495,806,432
2000 $1,360,959,069,477 $8,855,705,140
1999 $1,486,915,879,702 $8,837,070,236
1998 $1,496,906,382,032 $9,260,481,572
1997 $1,449,392,222,971 $9,965,225,678
1996 $1,598,889,216,566 $9,788,391,781
1995 $1,595,219,345,512 $9,062,131,475
1994 $1,385,822,778,828 $7,870,982,005
1993 $1,314,383,368,080 $7,249,533,620
1992 $1,389,663,073,110 $7,157,424,031
1991 $1,258,961,748,634 $6,984,367,763
1990 $1,257,649,439,827 $5,812,114,523
1989 $1,016,742,237,302 $4,757,732,200
1988 $1,010,827,662,152 $4,255,683,528
1987 $926,320,855,615 $3,971,044,724
1986 $764,946,585,851 $3,723,993,943
1985 $547,220,981,165 $3,282,449,236
1984 $525,033,325,828 $4,502,462,807
1983 $553,356,312,936 $5,673,248,726
1982 $578,152,310,610 $5,419,411,765
1981 $609,184,791,792 $5,624,515,873
1980 $694,529,183,483 $4,448,087,302
1979 $608,218,624,730 $3,416,777,778
1978 $501,724,418,605 $2,559,857,143
1977 $406,401,711,688 $2,092,158,730
1976 $368,363,152,144 $1,698,960,317
1975 $357,324,307,786 $1,511,420,635
1974 $282,739,225,314 $1,333,475,397
1973 $261,970,536,240 $995,531,746
1972 $201,738,881,664 $769,039,683
1971 $164,694,210,962 $664,571,429
1970 $147,312,861,698 $594,611,111
1969 $140,660,914,841 $556,293,651
1968 $128,710,572,572 $517,650,794
1967 $118,088,635,381 $492,674,603
1966 $109,306,730,313 $465,888,889
1965 $100,927,668,584 $443,587,302
1964 $93,424,179,943 $408,349,206
1963 $84,227,606,650 $383,904,762
1962 $75,196,980,365 $360,698,413
1961 $67,158,050,215 $322,053,713
1960 $61,959,085,885 $288,884,368

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

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France and Paraguay economies compared

GDP per capita
France

Paraguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
France Paraguay
2024 $46,103 $6,416
2023 $44,700 $6,300
2022 $40,989 $6,206
2021 $43,725 $5,977
2020 $39,170 $5,365
2019 $40,408 $5,821
2018 $41,418 $6,258
2017 $38,687 $6,152
2016 $37,024 $5,775
2015 $36,702 $5,879
2014 $43,148 $6,652
2013 $42,669 $6,436
2012 $40,864 $5,642
2011 $43,930 $5,805
2010 $40,695 $4,751
2009 $41,728 $3,942
2008 $45,465 $4,385
2007 $41,486 $3,212
2006 $36,432 $2,439
2005 $34,696 $1,971
2004 $33,645 $1,786
2003 $29,480 $1,444
2002 $24,145 $1,368
2001 $22,332 $1,638
2000 $22,341 $1,736
1999 $24,576 $1,766
1998 $24,869 $1,890
1997 $24,169 $2,079
1996 $26,758 $2,088
1995 $26,792 $1,979
1994 $23,360 $1,760
1993 $22,239 $1,662
1992 $23,615 $1,683
1991 $21,501 $1,685
1990 $21,586 $1,440
1989 $17,547 $1,211
1988 $17,550 $1,114
1987 $16,176 $1,069
1986 $13,430 $1,031
1985 $9,657 $935
1984 $9,312 $1,319
1983 $9,862 $1,710
1982 $10,360 $1,680
1981 $10,956 $1,793
1980 $12,565 $1,457
1979 $11,063 $1,149
1978 $9,167 $883
1977 $7,459 $740
1976 $6,792 $616
1975 $6,617 $562
1974 $5,261 $508
1973 $4,907 $389
1972 $3,809 $308
1971 $3,137 $272.1
1970 $2,833 $249
1969 $2,729 $238.2
1968 $2,518 $226.8
1967 $2,328 $220.9
1966 $2,173 $213.9
1965 $2,024 $208.7
1964 $1,891 $197
1963 $1,723 $189.9
1962 $1,554 $182.8
1961 $1,402 $167.1
1960 $1,307 $153.4

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

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France vs. Paraguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
France

Paraguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
France Paraguay
2026 83.7 74.2
2025 83.6 74.1
2024 83.5 74
2023 83.3 73.8
2022 82.5 72.3
2021 82.3 68.1
2020 82.2 72.7
2019 82.7 73.7
2018 82.6 73.6
2017 82.4 73.4
2016 82.4 73.5
2015 82.1 73.5
2014 82.4 73.4
2013 82 73.3
2012 81.7 73.1
2011 81.8 72.8
2010 81.4 72.6
2009 81.2 72.3
2008 81 72
2007 81 71.8
2006 80.7 71.6
2005 80.3 71.3
2004 80.3 71.1
2003 79.4 70.8
2002 79.4 70.5
2001 79.2 70.3
2000 79 70
1999 78.7 69.8
1998 78.6 69.5
1997 78.4 69.3
1996 78.1 69.1
1995 77.9 68.8
1994 77.8 68.5
1993 77.3 68.2
1992 77.3 68
1991 77 67.7
1990 76.8 67.3
1989 76.5 66.9
1988 76.4 66.7
1987 76.1 66.5
1986 75.6 66.2
1985 75.3 65.9
1984 75.2 65.6
1983 74.7 65.3
1982 74.8 65.1
1981 74.4 64.8
1980 74.2 64.6
1979 74.1 64.3
1978 73.8 64.1
1977 73.7 63.9
1976 73.1 63.7
1975 72.9 63.4
1974 72.8 63.2
1973 72.5 63.1
1972 72.3 62.9
1971 72.1 62.7
1970 72.1 62.6
1969 71.2 62.4
1968 71.5 62.2
1967 71.5 62
1966 71.5 61.8
1965 71.1 61.6
1964 71.3 61.4
1963 70.3 61.1
1962 70.5 60.8
1961 71 60.5
1960 70.4 60.2
1959 70.2 59.9
1958 70.1 59.6
1957 68.9 59.3
1956 68.5 59
1955 68.4 58.8
1954 68.2 58.6
1953 67.3 58.5
1952 67.4 58.4
1951 66.1 58.3
1950 66.4 58.1

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

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France and Paraguay population clocks and comparison

Population
France

Paraguay
1x
Year Population
France Paraguay
2024 68,551,653 6,929,153
2023 68,372,286 6,844,146
2022 68,184,457 6,760,464
2021 67,842,811 6,684,182
2020 67,601,110 6,603,739
2019 67,382,061 6,515,058
2018 67,158,348 6,427,382
2017 66,918,020 6,338,660
2016 66,724,104 6,249,126
2015 66,548,272 6,159,103
2014 66,312,067 6,069,811
2013 65,997,932 5,982,445
2012 65,657,659 5,897,008
2011 65,340,830 5,814,626
2010 65,026,211 5,737,971
2009 64,706,436 5,671,236
2008 64,375,116 5,613,574
2007 64,016,890 5,559,386
2006 63,622,342 5,505,148
2005 63,180,854 5,448,097
2004 62,707,588 5,388,175
2003 62,249,855 5,326,436
2002 61,812,142 5,261,328
2001 61,364,377 5,187,689
2000 60,918,661 5,100,868
1999 60,501,986 5,003,135
1998 60,190,684 4,900,025
1997 59,968,066 4,794,412
1996 59,754,504 4,687,543
1995 59,541,294 4,579,806
1994 59,324,863 4,471,417
1993 59,103,094 4,362,696
1992 58,846,584 4,253,600
1991 58,554,242 4,144,364
1990 58,261,012 4,035,747
1989 57,943,062 3,927,802
1988 57,598,186 3,820,546
1987 57,266,167 3,714,889
1986 56,956,002 3,611,474
1985 56,665,619 3,510,671
1984 56,383,085 3,412,936
1983 56,108,330 3,318,068
1982 55,806,789 3,226,189
1981 55,603,353 3,137,604
1980 55,274,184 3,053,235
1979 54,979,851 2,973,968
1978 54,734,030 2,899,269
1977 54,486,467 2,827,874
1976 54,232,383 2,758,836
1975 54,002,853 2,691,648
1974 53,746,571 2,625,621
1973 53,392,161 2,561,102
1972 52,962,356 2,499,881
1971 52,499,553 2,442,537
1970 52,007,169 2,388,028
1969 51,536,014 2,334,992
1968 51,112,980 2,282,391
1967 50,722,791 2,229,994
1966 50,311,637 2,177,584
1965 49,877,725 2,125,177
1964 49,401,492 2,073,119
1963 48,877,567 2,021,909
1962 48,389,516 1,973,130
1961 47,905,982 1,927,394
1960 47,412,964 1,883,514

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

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Fertility rates in France and Paraguay

Fertility rate
France

Paraguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
France Paraguay
2023 1.66 2.42
2022 1.79 2.44
2021 1.84 2.47
2020 1.83 2.5
2019 1.86 2.53
2018 1.87 2.56
2017 1.89 2.59
2016 1.92 2.62
2015 1.96 2.65
2014 2 2.65
2013 1.99 2.64
2012 2.01 2.66
2011 2.01 2.67
2010 2.03 2.7
2009 2 2.76
2008 2.01 2.79
2007 1.98 2.82
2006 2 2.89
2005 1.94 2.97
2004 1.92 3.05
2003 1.89 3.12
2002 1.88 3.23
2001 1.9 3.36
2000 1.89 3.51
1999 1.81 3.67
1998 1.78 3.8
1997 1.77 3.91
1996 1.75 4.01
1995 1.74 4.11
1994 1.73 4.2
1993 1.73 4.28
1992 1.74 4.4
1991 1.75 4.48
1990 1.77 4.57
1989 1.79 4.68
1988 1.81 4.77
1987 1.83 4.85
1986 1.85 4.93
1985 1.86 4.97
1984 1.86 5.04
1983 1.86 5.09
1982 1.86 5.13
1981 1.85 5.15
1980 1.85 5.1
1979 1.87 5.06
1978 1.89 5.04
1977 1.94 5.08
1976 2.01 5.12
1975 2.09 5.18
1974 2.18 5.27
1973 2.28 5.35
1972 2.38 5.46
1971 2.47 5.59
1970 2.55 5.72
1969 2.62 5.84
1968 2.69 5.97
1967 2.75 6.1
1966 2.8 6.23
1965 2.84 6.35
1964 2.87 6.42
1963 2.89 6.45
1962 2.89 6.47
1961 2.87 6.49
1960 2.85 6.5

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

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France and Paraguay demographics compared

Median age
France

Paraguay
1x
Year Median age, years
France Paraguay
2024 43 27.7
2023 42.8 27.4
2022 42.6 27.1
2021 42.4 26.8
2020 42.3 26.6
2019 42.1 26.2
2018 41.9 25.9
2017 41.6 25.6
2016 41.4 25.3
2015 41.2 24.9
2014 41 24.6
2013 40.8 24.3
2012 40.5 23.9
2011 40.3 23.6
2010 40 23.2
2009 39.8 22.9
2008 39.6 22.5
2007 39.4 22.2
2006 39.1 21.8
2005 38.9 21.5
2004 38.6 21.1
2003 38.4 20.8
2002 38.2 20.5
2001 37.9 20.3
2000 37.7 20.1
1999 37.4 19.9
1998 37.1 19.7
1997 36.8 19.6
1996 36.5 19.5
1995 36.2 19.4
1994 35.9 19.4
1993 35.6 19.3
1992 35.3 19.3
1991 35 19.3
1990 34.7 19.2
1989 34.5 19.2
1988 34.2 19.2
1987 34 19.1
1986 33.7 19.1
1985 33.5 19
1984 33.3 19
1983 33 18.9
1982 32.8 18.9
1981 32.6 18.8
1980 32.4 18.7
1979 32.3 18.6
1978 32.1 18.4
1977 31.9 18.2
1976 31.7 18
1975 31.6 17.9
1974 31.7 17.7
1973 31.8 17.5
1972 32 17.4
1971 32.2 17.3
1970 32.4 17.2
1969 32.5 17.1
1968 32.6 17
1967 32.7 17
1966 32.7 16.9
1965 32.7 16.9
1964 32.8 16.9
1963 32.8 16.9
1962 32.9 16.9
1961 32.8 16.8
1960 32.8 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

France Paraguay
GNI, Atlas method
$3.1T
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
21%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.32%
2022
3.41%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
0.93%
2024
Armed forces personnel
304,000
2020
29,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
-2.12%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.44%
2024
5.69%
2024
Services, % of GDP
70.9%
2024
48.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.2%
2024
32.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.6
2026
66.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2023
35%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2023
2%
2024
Number of millionaires
2,897,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.47%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
52
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
457
2018
55
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.37T
2018
$313M
1999
Total reserves including gold
$283B
2024
$9.89B
2023
Personal remittances received
$38.8B
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
117,109,000
2020
1,077,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.8%
2020
0.84%
2020
Banked people share
99.2%
2024
60.9%
2024

Energy

France Paraguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,136 kg
2023
1,044 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.4
2023
$16.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
274.5 megatons
2024
8.03 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
1.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.5%
2023
34.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
16.2%
2021
58.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
46.7%
2023
63.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
47.1%
2023
-4.69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
6,415 kWh
2023
2,389 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
100%
2012
Hydroelectric share
11.6%
2023
99.6%
2023
Nuclear share
64.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

France Paraguay
% of world population
0.84%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+91,737
2025
-12,423
2025
Urban population
78.8%
2024
69.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
86.7
2026
44.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
66
2025
24
2025
Higher education index
85
2026
48
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2024
6.96
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
22
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
94.9%
2024
English speaking
57.3%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
88.7%
2024
81.6%
2024

Health

France Paraguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,327
2024
$527
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$492
2024
$191.2
2023
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
74.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.28
2022
3.89
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.1 years
2023
22.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
58
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.3
2023
17
2023
Obesity rate
10%
2022
34%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
79
2026
55
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.6%
2022
10.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
5.62 liters
2020

Territory

France Paraguay
% of world land
0.36%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
3,036 sq mi
2024
22,066 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
109,256 sq mi
2026
82,730 sq mi
2026
Forest area
67,580 sq mi
2026
58,936 sq mi
2026
Roads length
654,437 mi
2011
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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