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Paraguay vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Paraguay has a population of 6.93M (ranked 107/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). Paraguay's land area is 152,901 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 59th vs. 181st).

By GDP, Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B) and The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, Paraguay ranks 109/197 ($6,416), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

Paraguay Seychelles
Population
7120169
126311
Population rank 108/197 181/197
GDP
$44.5B
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 98/197 178/197
GDP per capita
$6,416
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 109/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,524
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$19.9B
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.8%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,872
2024
$10,288
2024
Government debt per person rank 103/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,136
2026
$10,944
2026
Land area 152,901 sq mi 177.6 sq mi
Population density
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
708 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.42
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
27.7 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
73.3 years
2026

Paraguay and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

Paraguay and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
Paraguay

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP
Paraguay Seychelles
2024 $44,458,118,397 $2,167,239,562
2023 $43,118,053,175 $2,187,379,755
2022 $41,952,910,858 $2,018,346,589
2021 $39,950,899,939 $1,487,173,795
2020 $35,432,178,068 $1,382,551,752
2019 $37,925,338,329 $1,868,690,097
2018 $40,225,448,341 $1,784,313,927
2017 $38,997,129,474 $1,675,370,641
2016 $36,089,700,223 $1,568,513,348
2015 $36,211,447,840 $1,432,403,352
2014 $40,377,929,296 $1,387,577,870
2013 $38,501,122,141 $1,333,160,407
2012 $33,271,921,136 $1,089,407,839
2011 $33,756,238,766 $1,058,918,707
2010 $27,260,886,405 $981,616,542
2009 $22,355,151,162 $850,901,620
2008 $24,615,267,664 $979,597,394
2007 $17,856,393,235 $1,077,308,814
2006 $13,429,430,050 $1,081,441,283
2005 $10,737,500,188 $977,899,382
2004 $9,624,440,836 $893,012,218
2003 $7,691,367,471 $750,847,230
2002 $7,196,260,657 $742,134,838
2001 $8,495,806,432 $662,064,156
2000 $8,855,705,140 $654,212,394
1999 $8,837,070,236 $662,838,615
1998 $9,260,481,572 $647,287,376
1997 $9,965,225,678 $598,966,982
1996 $9,788,391,781 $535,250,347
1995 $9,062,131,475 $540,733,048
1994 $7,870,982,005 $517,570,058
1993 $7,249,533,620 $504,230,621
1992 $7,157,424,031 $461,409,399
1991 $6,984,367,763 $398,307,170
1990 $5,812,114,523 $392,163,561
1989 $4,757,732,200 $324,333,367
1988 $4,255,683,528 $301,985,618
1987 $3,971,044,724 $265,212,957
1986 $3,723,993,943 $221,147,061
1985 $3,282,449,236 $179,691,483
1984 $4,502,462,807 $160,992,921
1983 $5,673,248,726 $156,098,237
1982 $5,419,411,765 $157,211,790
1981 $5,624,515,873 $163,750,728
1980 $4,448,087,302 $156,783,830
1979 $3,416,777,778 $127,261,099
1978 $2,559,857,143 $85,552,366
1977 $2,092,158,730 $64,526,401
1976 $1,698,960,317 $49,278,982
1975 $1,511,420,635 $47,803,146
1974 $1,333,475,397 $43,134,496
1973 $995,531,746 $36,896,280
1972 $769,039,683 $30,645,123
1971 $664,571,429 $21,965,951
1970 $594,611,111 $18,432,032
1969 $556,293,651 $16,452,028
1968 $517,650,794 $16,074,028
1967 $492,674,603 $16,632,032
1966 $465,888,889 $16,443,034
1965 $443,587,302 $15,603,032
1964 $408,349,206 $15,393,032
1963 $383,904,762 $13,923,029
1962 $360,698,413 $12,642,026
1961 $322,053,713 $11,592,024
1960 $288,884,368 $12,012,025

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

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Paraguay and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
Paraguay

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP per capita
Paraguay Seychelles
2024 $6,416 $17,859
2023 $6,300 $18,263
2022 $6,206 $16,837
2021 $5,977 $14,983
2020 $5,365 $14,041
2019 $5,821 $19,142
2018 $6,258 $18,440
2017 $6,152 $17,480
2016 $5,775 $16,567
2015 $5,879 $15,333
2014 $6,652 $15,188
2013 $6,436 $14,821
2012 $5,642 $12,337
2011 $5,805 $12,110
2010 $4,751 $10,935
2009 $3,942 $9,747
2008 $4,385 $11,265
2007 $3,212 $12,669
2006 $2,439 $12,783
2005 $1,971 $11,802
2004 $1,786 $10,828
2003 $1,444 $9,070
2002 $1,368 $8,864
2001 $1,638 $8,153
2000 $1,736 $8,064
1999 $1,766 $8,243
1998 $1,890 $8,210
1997 $2,079 $7,747
1996 $2,088 $7,004
1995 $1,979 $7,181
1994 $1,760 $6,975
1993 $1,662 $6,979
1992 $1,683 $6,520
1991 $1,685 $5,655
1990 $1,440 $5,642
1989 $1,211 $4,689
1988 $1,114 $4,392
1987 $1,069 $3,872
1986 $1,031 $3,368
1985 $935 $2,754
1984 $1,319 $2,488
1983 $1,710 $2,426
1982 $1,680 $2,441
1981 $1,793 $2,557
1980 $1,457 $2,478
1979 $1,149 $2,030
1978 $883 $1,377
1977 $740 $1,044
1976 $616 $814
1975 $562 $806
1974 $508 $745
1973 $389 $649
1972 $308 $547
1971 $272.1 $402
1970 $249 $344
1969 $238.2 $314
1968 $226.8 $314
1967 $220.9 $333
1966 $213.9 $338
1965 $208.7 $328
1964 $197 $332
1963 $189.9 $308
1962 $182.8 $287
1961 $167.1 $270.3
1960 $153.4 $288.1

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

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Paraguay vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Paraguay

Seychelles
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Paraguay Seychelles
2026 74.2 73.3
2025 74.1 73.1
2024 74 73
2023 73.8 72.9
2022 72.3 71.2
2021 68.1 71.2
2020 72.7 74.1
2019 73.7 72.1
2018 73.6 72.2
2017 73.4 72.2
2016 73.5 72.2
2015 73.5 72.3
2014 73.4 72.4
2013 73.3 72.4
2012 73.1 72.5
2011 72.8 72.5
2010 72.6 72.5
2009 72.3 72.4
2008 72 72.3
2007 71.8 72.2
2006 71.6 72
2005 71.3 71.9
2004 71.1 71.7
2003 70.8 71.7
2002 70.5 71.5
2001 70.3 71.4
2000 70 71.3
1999 69.8 71.2
1998 69.5 71.1
1997 69.3 70.8
1996 69.1 70.8
1995 68.8 70.6
1994 68.5 70.5
1993 68.2 70.4
1992 68 70.3
1991 67.7 70.3
1990 67.3 70.2
1989 66.9 70.1
1988 66.7 70
1987 66.5 69.9
1986 66.2 69.8
1985 65.9 69.6
1984 65.6 69.5
1983 65.3 69.3
1982 65.1 69
1981 64.8 68.7
1980 64.6 68.5
1979 64.3 68.2
1978 64.1 67.9
1977 63.9 67.6
1976 63.7 67.2
1975 63.4 66.8
1974 63.2 66.4
1973 63.1 65.9
1972 62.9 65.3
1971 62.7 64.6
1970 62.6 64
1969 62.4 63.3
1968 62.2 62.6
1967 62 62.1
1966 61.8 61.7
1965 61.6 61.4
1964 61.4 61.2
1963 61.1 60.9
1962 60.8 60.7
1961 60.5 60.6
1960 60.2 60.5
1959 59.9 60.4
1958 59.6 60.4
1957 59.3 60.2
1956 59 59.8
1955 58.8 59.4
1954 58.6 59
1953 58.5 58.7
1952 58.4 58.4
1951 58.3 58
1950 58.1 57.8

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

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Paraguay and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
Paraguay

Seychelles
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Seychelles
2024 6,929,153 121,354
2023 6,844,146 119,773
2022 6,760,464 119,878
2021 6,684,182 99,258
2020 6,603,739 98,462
2019 6,515,058 97,625
2018 6,427,382 96,762
2017 6,338,660 95,843
2016 6,249,126 94,677
2015 6,159,103 93,419
2014 6,069,811 91,359
2013 5,982,445 89,949
2012 5,897,008 88,303
2011 5,814,626 87,441
2010 5,737,971 89,770
2009 5,671,236 87,298
2008 5,613,574 86,956
2007 5,559,386 85,033
2006 5,505,148 84,600
2005 5,448,097 82,858
2004 5,388,175 82,475
2003 5,326,436 82,781
2002 5,261,328 83,723
2001 5,187,689 81,202
2000 5,100,868 81,131
1999 5,003,135 80,410
1998 4,900,025 78,846
1997 4,794,412 77,319
1996 4,687,543 76,417
1995 4,579,806 75,304
1994 4,471,417 74,205
1993 4,362,696 72,253
1992 4,253,600 70,763
1991 4,144,364 70,439
1990 4,035,747 69,507
1989 3,927,802 69,167
1988 3,820,546 68,755
1987 3,714,889 68,499
1986 3,611,474 65,652
1985 3,510,671 65,244
1984 3,412,936 64,717
1983 3,318,068 64,335
1982 3,226,189 64,413
1981 3,137,604 64,035
1980 3,053,235 63,261
1979 2,973,968 62,686
1978 2,899,269 62,150
1977 2,827,874 61,786
1976 2,758,836 60,504
1975 2,691,648 59,292
1974 2,625,621 57,937
1973 2,561,102 56,892
1972 2,499,881 56,029
1971 2,442,537 54,695
1970 2,388,028 53,600
1969 2,334,992 52,365
1968 2,282,391 51,134
1967 2,229,994 49,911
1966 2,177,584 48,699
1965 2,125,177 47,500
1964 2,073,119 46,322
1963 2,021,909 45,176
1962 1,973,130 44,042
1961 1,927,394 42,889
1960 1,883,514 41,700

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

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Fertility rates in Paraguay and Seychelles

Fertility rate
Paraguay

Seychelles
1x
Year Fertility rate
Paraguay Seychelles
2023 2.42 2.02
2022 2.44 2.01
2021 2.47 2.46
2020 2.5 2.29
2019 2.53 2.36
2018 2.56 2.41
2017 2.59 2.41
2016 2.62 2.39
2015 2.65 2.31
2014 2.65 2.25
2013 2.64 2.26
2012 2.66 2.37
2011 2.67 2.33
2010 2.7 2.16
2009 2.76 2.38
2008 2.79 2.33
2007 2.82 2.24
2006 2.89 2.11
2005 2.97 2.2
2004 3.05 2.01
2003 3.12 2.06
2002 3.23 2.04
2001 3.36 1.98
2000 3.51 2.08
1999 3.67 2.04
1998 3.8 2.04
1997 3.91 2.1
1996 4.01 2.31
1995 4.11 2.36
1994 4.2 2.6
1993 4.28 2.58
1992 4.4 2.53
1991 4.48 2.69
1990 4.57 2.61
1989 4.68 2.67
1988 4.77 2.79
1987 4.85 2.92
1986 4.93 3.07
1985 4.97 3.09
1984 5.04 3.24
1983 5.09 3.22
1982 5.13 3.13
1981 5.15 3.67
1980 5.1 3.79
1979 5.06 3.66
1978 5.04 3.92
1977 5.08 3.75
1976 5.12 4.09
1975 5.18 4.75
1974 5.27 5.1
1973 5.35 4.78
1972 5.46 5.16
1971 5.59 5.69
1970 5.72 5.31
1969 5.84 5.48
1968 5.97 5.61
1967 6.1 5.9
1966 6.23 6.13
1965 6.35 5.72
1964 6.42 5.69
1963 6.45 5.61
1962 6.47 5.51
1961 6.49 5.42
1960 6.5 5.31

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

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Paraguay and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
Paraguay

Seychelles
1x
Year Median age, years
Paraguay Seychelles
2024 27.7 35
2023 27.4 34.7
2022 27.1 34.4
2021 26.8 34
2020 26.6 33.6
2019 26.2 33.2
2018 25.9 32.9
2017 25.6 32.6
2016 25.3 32.3
2015 24.9 32.1
2014 24.6 31.8
2013 24.3 31.6
2012 23.9 31.5
2011 23.6 31.4
2010 23.2 31.2
2009 22.9 30.8
2008 22.5 30.4
2007 22.2 30
2006 21.8 29.6
2005 21.5 29.3
2004 21.1 28.9
2003 20.8 28.5
2002 20.5 28.1
2001 20.3 27.7
2000 20.1 27.3
1999 19.9 26.8
1998 19.7 26.4
1997 19.6 26.1
1996 19.5 25.7
1995 19.4 25.4
1994 19.4 25.2
1993 19.3 24.8
1992 19.3 24.5
1991 19.3 24
1990 19.2 23.6
1989 19.2 23.3
1988 19.2 22.9
1987 19.1 22.5
1986 19.1 22.3
1985 19 22
1984 19 21.7
1983 18.9 21.4
1982 18.9 21.1
1981 18.8 20.7
1980 18.7 20.4
1979 18.6 19.9
1978 18.4 19.6
1977 18.2 19.3
1976 18 19
1975 17.9 18.9
1974 17.7 18.7
1973 17.5 18.6
1972 17.4 18.5
1971 17.3 18.4
1970 17.2 18.5
1969 17.1 18.7
1968 17 19
1967 17 19.4
1966 16.9 19.8
1965 16.9 20.2
1964 16.9 20.6
1963 16.9 21
1962 16.9 21.3
1961 16.8 21.6
1960 16.8 21.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Paraguay Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$43.7B
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.41%
2023
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2024
1.18%
2024
Armed forces personnel
29,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.12%
2024
-0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.69%
2024
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.5%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.4
2026
66.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35%
2024
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.6%
2018
Listed domestic companies
55
1999
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$313M
1999
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$9.89B
2023
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.14B
2024
$11.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,077,000
2020
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.84%
2020
18.4%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Paraguay Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,044 kg
2023
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2023
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.03 megatons
2024
0.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.16 tons
2024
7.24 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
58.8%
2021
1.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
63.6%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-4.69%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,389 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2012
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Paraguay Seychelles
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,423
2025
+1,590
2025
Urban population
69.9%
2024
45.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
55.2:44.8
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.1
2026
61.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
48
2026
7
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.96
2022
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.9%
2024
96.2%
2020
English speaking
1%
2025
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
81.6%
2024
87.4%
2023

Health

Paraguay Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$527
2023
$766
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$191.2
2023
$214.2
2023
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
73.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.89
2022
6.6
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
58
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
55
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.62 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

Paraguay Seychelles
% of world land
0.27%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
22,066 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
82,730 sq mi
2026
5.98 sq mi
2026
Forest area
58,936 sq mi
2026
130.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,333 mi
2023
327 mi
2015

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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)

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