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Paraguay vs Romania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Paraguay has a population of 6.93M (ranked 107/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Paraguay's land area is 152,901 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 59th vs. 80th).

By GDP, Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Paraguay ranks 108/197 ($6,416), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).

Main facts and rankings

Paraguay Romania
Population
7079103
18962595
Population rank 108/197 69/197
GDP
$44.5B
2024
$383B
2024
GDP rank 98/197 43/197
GDP per capita
$6,416
2024
$20,072
2024
GDP per capita rank 108/197 58/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,524
2024
$48,712
2024
Government debt
$20.1B
2024
$219B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
43.9%
2025
61.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,903
2024
$11,490
2024
Government debt per person rank 104/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,493
2025
$13,200
2025
Land area
152,901 sq mi
2025
88,834 sq mi
2025
Population density
45.3 ppl/mi²
2024
214.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.42
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
27.7 years
2024
43.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2025
76.2 years
2025

Paraguay and Romania: Comparison Charts

Paraguay and Romania economies compared

GDP
Paraguay

Romania
Year GDP
Paraguay Romania
1960 $288,884,368 -
1961 $322,053,713 -
1962 $360,698,413 -
1963 $383,904,762 -
1964 $408,349,206 -
1965 $443,587,302 -
1966 $465,888,889 -
1967 $492,674,603 -
1968 $517,650,794 -
1969 $556,293,651 -
1970 $594,611,111 -
1971 $664,571,429 -
1972 $769,039,683 -
1973 $995,531,746 -
1974 $1,333,475,397 -
1975 $1,511,420,635 -
1976 $1,698,960,317 -
1977 $2,092,158,730 -
1978 $2,559,857,143 -
1979 $3,416,777,778 -
1980 $4,448,087,302 -
1981 $5,624,515,873 -
1982 $5,419,411,765 -
1983 $5,673,248,726 -
1984 $4,502,462,807 -
1985 $3,282,449,236 -
1986 $3,723,993,943 -
1987 $3,971,044,724 $38,067,567,568
1988 $4,255,683,528 $40,424,528,302
1989 $4,757,732,200 $41,450,777,202
1990 $5,812,114,523 $38,247,882,300
1991 $6,984,367,763 $28,850,634,900
1992 $7,157,424,031 $25,121,666,667
1993 $7,249,533,620 $26,361,160,450
1994 $7,870,982,005 $30,072,805,104
1995 $9,062,131,475 $37,430,162,103
1996 $9,788,391,781 $36,937,074,278
1997 $9,965,225,678 $35,575,214,078
1998 $9,260,481,572 $41,696,091,974
1999 $8,837,070,236 $35,953,156,754
2000 $8,855,705,140 $37,253,739,511
2001 $8,495,806,432 $40,395,116,581
2002 $7,196,260,657 $46,065,502,703
2003 $7,691,367,471 $57,806,384,143
2004 $9,624,440,836 $74,973,656,852
2005 $10,737,500,188 $98,454,380,120
2006 $13,429,430,050 $122,023,735,993
2007 $17,856,393,235 $174,588,782,939
2008 $24,615,267,664 $214,315,932,061
2009 $22,355,151,162 $174,110,532,659
2010 $27,260,886,405 $170,064,350,672
2011 $33,756,238,767 $192,623,977,894
2012 $33,271,921,136 $179,117,323,107
2013 $38,501,122,141 $189,798,603,751
2014 $40,377,929,296 $199,722,319,676
2015 $36,211,447,840 $177,885,131,240
2016 $36,089,700,223 $185,290,759,249
2017 $38,997,129,474 $210,147,385,855
2018 $40,225,448,341 $243,468,683,030
2019 $37,925,338,329 $251,677,082,534
2020 $35,432,178,068 $252,033,792,712
2021 $39,950,899,939 $286,578,196,368
2022 $41,952,910,858 $296,354,358,293
2023 $43,118,053,175 $350,775,856,415
2024 $44,458,118,400 $382,767,571,329

Paraguay and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita
Paraguay

Romania
Year GDP per capita
Paraguay Romania
1960 $153.4 -
1961 $167.1 -
1962 $182.8 -
1963 $189.9 -
1964 $197 -
1965 $208.7 -
1966 $213.9 -
1967 $220.9 -
1968 $226.8 -
1969 $238.2 -
1970 $249 -
1971 $272.1 -
1972 $308 -
1973 $389 -
1974 $508 -
1975 $562 -
1976 $616 -
1977 $740 -
1978 $883 -
1979 $1,149 -
1980 $1,457 -
1981 $1,793 -
1982 $1,680 -
1983 $1,710 -
1984 $1,319 -
1985 $935 -
1986 $1,031 -
1987 $1,069 $1,659
1988 $1,114 $1,753
1989 $1,211 $1,790
1990 $1,440 $1,648
1991 $1,685 $1,254
1992 $1,683 $1,102
1993 $1,662 $1,158
1994 $1,760 $1,323
1995 $1,979 $1,650
1996 $2,088 $1,633
1997 $2,079 $1,577
1998 $1,890 $1,853
1999 $1,766 $1,600
2000 $1,736 $1,660
2001 $1,638 $1,825
2002 $1,368 $2,120
2003 $1,444 $2,679
2004 $1,786 $3,495
2005 $1,971 $4,618
2006 $2,439 $5,758
2007 $3,212 $8,360
2008 $4,385 $10,435
2009 $3,942 $8,548
2010 $4,751 $8,400
2011 $5,805 $9,561
2012 $5,642 $8,930
2013 $6,436 $9,498
2014 $6,652 $10,032
2015 $5,879 $8,977
2016 $5,775 $9,405
2017 $6,152 $10,728
2018 $6,258 $12,502
2019 $5,821 $12,992
2020 $5,365 $13,082
2021 $5,977 $14,987
2022 $6,206 $15,558
2023 $6,300 $18,404
2024 $6,416 $20,072

Paraguay vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Paraguay

Romania
Year Life expectancy, years
Paraguay Romania
1950 58.1 60.5
1951 58.3 61.2
1952 58.4 61.8
1953 58.5 62.5
1954 58.6 63
1955 58.8 63.3
1956 59 63.6
1957 59.3 64
1958 59.6 64.4
1959 59.9 64.9
1960 60.2 65.6
1961 60.5 66.4
1962 60.8 67.2
1963 61.1 67.8
1964 61.4 68.4
1965 61.6 68.4
1966 61.8 68.2
1967 62 68.1
1968 62.2 67.9
1969 62.4 67.2
1970 62.6 67.9
1971 62.7 68.4
1972 62.9 69
1973 63.1 68.7
1974 63.2 69.5
1975 63.4 69.6
1976 63.7 69.9
1977 63.9 69.5
1978 64.1 69.8
1979 64.3 69.5
1980 64.6 69.2
1981 64.8 69.5
1982 65.1 69.8
1983 65.3 69.8
1984 65.6 69.9
1985 65.9 69.4
1986 66.2 69.7
1987 66.5 69.1
1988 66.7 69.4
1989 66.9 69.5
1990 67.3 69.8
1991 67.7 70
1992 68 69.5
1993 68.2 69.5
1994 68.5 69.3
1995 68.8 69.3
1996 69.1 68.8
1997 69.3 69.1
1998 69.5 69.9
1999 69.8 70.6
2000 70 71.2
2001 70.3 71.1
2002 70.5 70.8
2003 70.8 70.8
2004 71.1 71.1
2005 71.3 71.6
2006 71.6 72.2
2007 71.8 72.8
2008 72 73.2
2009 72.3 73.5
2010 72.6 73.6
2011 72.8 74.3
2012 73.1 74.3
2013 73.3 74.9
2014 73.4 74.8
2015 73.5 74.7
2016 73.5 75
2017 73.4 75
2018 73.6 75.1
2019 73.7 75.3
2020 72.7 74
2021 68.1 72.7
2022 72.3 75.3
2023 73.8 75.9
2024 74 76.1
2025 74.1 76.2

Paraguay and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population
Paraguay

Romania
Year Population
Paraguay Romania
1960 1,883,514 18,406,905
1961 1,927,394 18,555,250
1962 1,973,130 18,676,550
1963 2,021,909 18,797,850
1964 2,073,119 18,919,126
1965 2,125,177 19,031,576
1966 2,177,584 19,215,450
1967 2,229,994 19,534,242
1968 2,282,391 19,799,831
1969 2,334,992 20,009,141
1970 2,388,028 20,250,398
1971 2,442,537 20,461,567
1972 2,499,881 20,657,957
1973 2,561,102 20,835,681
1974 2,625,621 21,029,429
1975 2,691,648 21,293,583
1976 2,758,836 21,551,634
1977 2,827,874 21,756,096
1978 2,899,269 21,951,464
1979 2,973,968 22,090,488
1980 3,053,235 22,207,282
1981 3,137,604 22,353,070
1982 3,226,189 22,475,741
1983 3,318,068 22,560,478
1984 3,412,936 22,640,547
1985 3,510,671 22,732,999
1986 3,611,474 22,836,841
1987 3,714,889 22,949,430
1988 3,820,546 23,057,662
1989 3,927,802 23,161,458
1990 4,035,747 23,201,835
1991 4,144,364 23,001,155
1992 4,253,600 22,794,284
1993 4,362,696 22,763,280
1994 4,471,417 22,730,211
1995 4,579,806 22,684,270
1996 4,687,543 22,619,004
1997 4,794,412 22,553,978
1998 4,900,025 22,507,344
1999 5,003,135 22,472,040
2000 5,100,868 22,442,971
2001 5,187,689 22,131,970
2002 5,261,328 21,730,496
2003 5,326,436 21,574,326
2004 5,388,175 21,451,748
2005 5,448,097 21,319,685
2006 5,505,148 21,193,760
2007 5,559,386 20,882,982
2008 5,613,574 20,537,875
2009 5,671,236 20,367,487
2010 5,737,971 20,246,871
2011 5,814,626 20,147,528
2012 5,897,008 20,058,035
2013 5,982,445 19,983,693
2014 6,069,811 19,908,979
2015 6,159,103 19,815,616
2016 6,249,126 19,702,267
2017 6,338,660 19,588,715
2018 6,427,382 19,473,970
2019 6,515,058 19,371,648
2020 6,603,739 19,265,250
2021 6,684,182 19,122,059
2022 6,760,464 19,048,502
2023 6,844,146 19,059,479
2024 6,929,153 19,069,340

Fertility rates in Paraguay and Romania

Fertility rate
Paraguay

Romania
Year Fertility rate
Paraguay Romania
1960 6.5 2.34
1961 6.49 2.17
1962 6.47 2.04
1963 6.45 2.01
1964 6.42 1.96
1965 6.35 1.91
1966 6.23 1.9
1967 6.1 3.66
1968 5.97 3.63
1969 5.84 3.19
1970 5.72 2.89
1971 5.59 2.67
1972 5.46 2.55
1973 5.35 2.44
1974 5.27 2.71
1975 5.18 2.59
1976 5.12 2.54
1977 5.08 2.57
1978 5.04 2.52
1979 5.06 2.49
1980 5.1 2.43
1981 5.15 2.36
1982 5.13 2.17
1983 5.09 2.06
1984 5.04 2.26
1985 4.97 2.31
1986 4.93 2.39
1987 4.85 2.38
1988 4.77 2.3
1989 4.68 2.22
1990 4.57 1.83
1991 4.48 1.59
1992 4.4 1.51
1993 4.28 1.43
1994 4.2 1.4
1995 4.11 1.33
1996 4.01 1.3
1997 3.91 1.32
1998 3.8 1.32
1999 3.67 1.3
2000 3.51 1.31
2001 3.36 1.27
2002 3.23 1.27
2003 3.12 1.3
2004 3.05 1.33
2005 2.97 1.4
2006 2.89 1.42
2007 2.82 1.45
2008 2.79 1.6
2009 2.76 1.66
2010 2.7 1.59
2011 2.67 1.47
2012 2.66 1.52
2013 2.64 1.46
2014 2.65 1.56
2015 2.65 1.62
2016 2.62 1.69
2017 2.59 1.78
2018 2.56 1.76
2019 2.53 1.77
2020 2.5 1.8
2021 2.47 1.81
2022 2.44 1.71
2023 2.42 1.71

Paraguay and Romania demographics compared

Median age
Paraguay

Romania
Year Median age, years
Paraguay Romania
1960 16.8 28.5
1961 16.8 28.9
1962 16.9 29.3
1963 16.9 29.7
1964 16.9 30.2
1965 16.9 30.6
1966 16.9 31
1967 17 31.3
1968 17 31.3
1969 17.1 31.3
1970 17.2 31.4
1971 17.3 31.4
1972 17.4 31.5
1973 17.5 31.5
1974 17.7 31.6
1975 17.9 31.7
1976 18 31.8
1977 18.2 31.8
1978 18.4 31.7
1979 18.6 31.7
1980 18.7 31.8
1981 18.8 31.9
1982 18.9 32
1983 18.9 32.1
1984 19 32.3
1985 19 32.5
1986 19.1 32.7
1987 19.1 32.8
1988 19.2 32.8
1989 19.2 32.9
1990 19.2 33
1991 19.3 33.1
1992 19.3 33.3
1993 19.3 33.6
1994 19.4 33.8
1995 19.4 34
1996 19.5 34.2
1997 19.6 34.4
1998 19.7 34.6
1999 19.9 34.7
2000 20.1 34.8
2001 20.3 34.8
2002 20.5 35.3
2003 20.8 36
2004 21.1 36.6
2005 21.5 37
2006 21.8 37.3
2007 22.2 37.7
2008 22.5 38.2
2009 22.9 38.8
2010 23.2 39.3
2011 23.6 39.8
2012 23.9 40.2
2013 24.3 40.5
2014 24.6 40.9
2015 24.9 41.3
2016 25.3 41.7
2017 25.6 42
2018 25.9 42.3
2019 26.2 42.6
2020 26.6 42.9
2021 26.8 43.2
2022 27.1 43.3
2023 27.4 43.5
2024 27.7 43.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Paraguay Romania
GNI, Atlas method
$43.6B
2024
$336B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2025
39.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.41%
2023
3.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.91%
2023
1.61%
2023
Armed forces personnel
29,000
2020
128,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.62%
2025
-7.83%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.69%
2024
5.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
62.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.5%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.2
2025
66.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
35%
2024
21.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.4%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
55
1999
83
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$313M
1999
$47.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$9.89B
2023
$73.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$878M
2024
$9.52B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,077,000
2020
5,023,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.84%
2020
1.73%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
71.3%
2024

Energy

Paraguay Romania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,044 kg
2023
1,601 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2023
$28.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.25 megatons
2023
70.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.21 tons
2023
3.71 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.8%
2022
70.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.8%
2021
23.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
63.6%
2023
17.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-4.69%
2023
28.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,389 kWh
2023
2,585 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2012
44.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2023
32.2%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.3%
2023
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Paraguay Romania
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,451
2024
-28,466
2024
Urban population
63.5%
2024
54.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
43.3
2025
67.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
49
2025
69
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.96
2022
1.11
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22
2019
10.3
2019
Visa free countries
144
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.9%
2024
99.2%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
31%
2023
People using the Internet
81.6%
2024
91.3%
2024

Health

Paraguay Romania
Government health expenditure per capita
$480
2022
$902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$186.8
2022
$193.3
2022
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2025
76.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.88
2022
3.47
2021
Age at first childbirth
22.9 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
58
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
17
2023
6.6
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
35%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
55
2025
50
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
30%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.62 liters
2020
16.8 liters
2020

Territory

Paraguay Romania
% of world land
0.27%
2025
0.15%
2025
Land area per capita
22,066 sq mi
2024
4,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
82,730 sq mi
2025
49,093 sq mi
2025
Forest area
58,936 sq mi
2025
26,753 sq mi
2025
Roads length
10,333 mi
2023
53,679 mi
2023

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