Paraguay has a population of 6.93M (ranked 107/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Paraguay's land area is 152,901 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 59th vs. 90th).
By GDP, Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.71B). By GDP per capita, Paraguay ranks 108/197 ($6,416), while Suriname ranks 101/197 ($7,431).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
7079103
|
644193
|
| Population rank | 108/197 | 165/197 |
| GDP |
$44.5B
2024 |
$4.71B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 98/197 | 164/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$6,416
2024 |
$7,431
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 108/197 | 101/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$18,524
2024 |
$22,067
2024 |
| Government debt |
$20.1B
2024 |
$4.11B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
43.9%
2025 |
86.6%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$2,903
2024 |
$6,481
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 104/185 | 71/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$5,493
2025 |
$3,252
2025 |
| Land area |
152,901 sq mi
2025 |
61,972 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
45.3 ppl/mi²
2024 |
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.42
2023 |
2.25
2023 |
| Median age |
27.7 years
2024 |
29.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
74.1 years
2025 |
73.9 years
2025 |
Paraguay and Suriname: Comparison Charts
Paraguay and Suriname economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | $288,884,368 | $99,650,000 |
| 1961 | $322,053,713 | $107,700,000 |
| 1962 | $360,698,413 | $116,150,000 |
| 1963 | $383,904,762 | $125,950,000 |
| 1964 | $408,349,206 | $134,400,000 |
| 1965 | $443,587,302 | $154,150,000 |
| 1966 | $465,888,889 | $190,350,000 |
| 1967 | $492,674,603 | $220,700,000 |
| 1968 | $517,650,794 | $241,350,000 |
| 1969 | $556,293,651 | $259,650,000 |
| 1970 | $594,611,111 | $274,900,000 |
| 1971 | $664,571,429 | $301,000,000 |
| 1972 | $769,039,683 | $311,950,000 |
| 1973 | $995,531,746 | $339,450,000 |
| 1974 | $1,333,475,397 | $409,850,000 |
| 1975 | $1,511,420,635 | $465,500,000 |
| 1976 | $1,698,960,317 | $505,500,000 |
| 1977 | $2,092,158,730 | $641,500,000 |
| 1978 | $2,559,857,143 | $735,500,000 |
| 1979 | $3,416,777,778 | $782,500,000 |
| 1980 | $4,448,087,302 | $795,000,000 |
| 1981 | $5,624,515,873 | $889,000,000 |
| 1982 | $5,419,411,765 | $915,000,000 |
| 1983 | $5,673,248,726 | $883,500,000 |
| 1984 | $4,502,462,807 | $864,000,000 |
| 1985 | $3,282,449,236 | $873,000,000 |
| 1986 | $3,723,993,943 | $891,000,000 |
| 1987 | $3,971,044,724 | $980,000,000 |
| 1988 | $4,255,683,528 | $1,161,000,000 |
| 1989 | $4,757,732,200 | $542,600,000 |
| 1990 | $5,812,114,523 | $388,400,000 |
| 1991 | $6,984,367,763 | $448,100,000 |
| 1992 | $7,157,424,031 | $404,600,000 |
| 1993 | $7,249,533,620 | $428,764,706 |
| 1994 | $7,870,982,005 | $605,492,537 |
| 1995 | $9,062,131,475 | $691,590,498 |
| 1996 | $9,788,391,781 | $861,372,806 |
| 1997 | $9,965,225,678 | $926,422,500 |
| 1998 | $9,260,481,572 | $1,110,850,000 |
| 1999 | $8,837,070,236 | $886,290,698 |
| 2000 | $8,855,705,140 | $947,671,970 |
| 2001 | $8,495,806,432 | $834,279,358 |
| 2002 | $7,196,260,657 | $1,093,574,468 |
| 2003 | $7,691,367,471 | $1,274,190,311 |
| 2004 | $9,624,440,836 | $1,484,092,538 |
| 2005 | $10,737,500,188 | $1,793,410,397 |
| 2006 | $13,429,430,050 | $2,626,380,435 |
| 2007 | $17,856,393,235 | $2,936,612,022 |
| 2008 | $24,615,267,664 | $3,532,969,035 |
| 2009 | $22,355,151,162 | $3,875,409,836 |
| 2010 | $27,260,886,405 | $4,368,370,998 |
| 2011 | $33,756,238,767 | $4,422,276,622 |
| 2012 | $33,271,921,136 | $4,980,000,000 |
| 2013 | $38,501,122,141 | $5,145,757,576 |
| 2014 | $40,377,929,296 | $5,240,606,061 |
| 2015 | $36,211,447,840 | $5,126,237,646 |
| 2016 | $36,089,700,223 | $3,317,421,648 |
| 2017 | $38,997,129,474 | $3,591,679,431 |
| 2018 | $40,225,448,341 | $3,996,198,867 |
| 2019 | $37,925,338,329 | $4,016,040,575 |
| 2020 | $35,432,178,068 | $2,911,807,496 |
| 2021 | $39,950,899,939 | $3,107,923,198 |
| 2022 | $41,952,910,858 | $3,791,603,200 |
| 2023 | $43,118,053,175 | $3,455,146,281 |
| 2024 | $44,458,118,400 | $4,714,267,822 |
Paraguay and Suriname economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | $153.4 | $378 |
| 1961 | $167.1 | $395 |
| 1962 | $182.8 | $409 |
| 1963 | $189.9 | $424 |
| 1964 | $197 | $435 |
| 1965 | $208.7 | $482 |
| 1966 | $213.9 | $575 |
| 1967 | $220.9 | $644 |
| 1968 | $226.8 | $681 |
| 1969 | $238.2 | $708 |
| 1970 | $249 | $724 |
| 1971 | $272.1 | $768 |
| 1972 | $308 | $785 |
| 1973 | $389 | $858 |
| 1974 | $508 | $1,041 |
| 1975 | $562 | $1,190 |
| 1976 | $616 | $1,302 |
| 1977 | $740 | $1,666 |
| 1978 | $883 | $1,928 |
| 1979 | $1,149 | $2,072 |
| 1980 | $1,457 | $2,118 |
| 1981 | $1,793 | $2,368 |
| 1982 | $1,680 | $2,430 |
| 1983 | $1,710 | $2,333 |
| 1984 | $1,319 | $2,261 |
| 1985 | $935 | $2,256 |
| 1986 | $1,031 | $2,271 |
| 1987 | $1,069 | $2,469 |
| 1988 | $1,114 | $2,886 |
| 1989 | $1,211 | $1,329 |
| 1990 | $1,440 | $942 |
| 1991 | $1,685 | $1,080 |
| 1992 | $1,683 | $969 |
| 1993 | $1,662 | $1,022 |
| 1994 | $1,760 | $1,434 |
| 1995 | $1,979 | $1,610 |
| 1996 | $2,088 | $1,963 |
| 1997 | $2,079 | $2,068 |
| 1998 | $1,890 | $2,429 |
| 1999 | $1,766 | $1,898 |
| 2000 | $1,736 | $1,988 |
| 2001 | $1,638 | $1,715 |
| 2002 | $1,368 | $2,202 |
| 2003 | $1,444 | $2,516 |
| 2004 | $1,786 | $2,888 |
| 2005 | $1,971 | $3,453 |
| 2006 | $2,439 | $5,003 |
| 2007 | $3,212 | $5,530 |
| 2008 | $4,385 | $6,576 |
| 2009 | $3,942 | $7,130 |
| 2010 | $4,751 | $7,944 |
| 2011 | $5,805 | $7,950 |
| 2012 | $5,642 | $8,851 |
| 2013 | $6,436 | $9,043 |
| 2014 | $6,652 | $9,108 |
| 2015 | $5,879 | $8,814 |
| 2016 | $5,775 | $5,644 |
| 2017 | $6,152 | $6,050 |
| 2018 | $6,258 | $6,666 |
| 2019 | $5,821 | $6,630 |
| 2020 | $5,365 | $4,755 |
| 2021 | $5,977 | $5,030 |
| 2022 | $6,206 | $6,084 |
| 2023 | $6,300 | $5,494 |
| 2024 | $6,416 | $7,431 |
Paraguay vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 58.1 | 50.7 |
| 1951 | 58.3 | 51.1 |
| 1952 | 58.4 | 51.4 |
| 1953 | 58.5 | 52.1 |
| 1954 | 58.6 | 52.8 |
| 1955 | 58.8 | 53.5 |
| 1956 | 59 | 54.1 |
| 1957 | 59.3 | 54.7 |
| 1958 | 59.6 | 55.4 |
| 1959 | 59.9 | 55.9 |
| 1960 | 60.2 | 56.6 |
| 1961 | 60.5 | 57.3 |
| 1962 | 60.8 | 58 |
| 1963 | 61.1 | 58.5 |
| 1964 | 61.4 | 58.9 |
| 1965 | 61.6 | 59.1 |
| 1966 | 61.8 | 59.2 |
| 1967 | 62 | 59.2 |
| 1968 | 62.2 | 59.3 |
| 1969 | 62.4 | 59.4 |
| 1970 | 62.6 | 59.5 |
| 1971 | 62.7 | 59.6 |
| 1972 | 62.9 | 59.7 |
| 1973 | 63.1 | 59.8 |
| 1974 | 63.2 | 59.9 |
| 1975 | 63.4 | 60 |
| 1976 | 63.7 | 60.2 |
| 1977 | 63.9 | 60.3 |
| 1978 | 64.1 | 60.4 |
| 1979 | 64.3 | 60.5 |
| 1980 | 64.6 | 60.7 |
| 1981 | 64.8 | 60.8 |
| 1982 | 65.1 | 60.9 |
| 1983 | 65.3 | 61.1 |
| 1984 | 65.6 | 61.2 |
| 1985 | 65.9 | 61.4 |
| 1986 | 66.2 | 61.2 |
| 1987 | 66.5 | 61.3 |
| 1988 | 66.7 | 61.5 |
| 1989 | 66.9 | 62 |
| 1990 | 67.3 | 62.1 |
| 1991 | 67.7 | 62.2 |
| 1992 | 68 | 62.2 |
| 1993 | 68.2 | 62.4 |
| 1994 | 68.5 | 62.5 |
| 1995 | 68.8 | 62.8 |
| 1996 | 69.1 | 63.1 |
| 1997 | 69.3 | 63.4 |
| 1998 | 69.5 | 63.7 |
| 1999 | 69.8 | 64 |
| 2000 | 70 | 64.4 |
| 2001 | 70.3 | 64.8 |
| 2002 | 70.5 | 65.3 |
| 2003 | 70.8 | 65.8 |
| 2004 | 71.1 | 66.4 |
| 2005 | 71.3 | 67 |
| 2006 | 71.6 | 67.6 |
| 2007 | 71.8 | 68.3 |
| 2008 | 72 | 68.9 |
| 2009 | 72.3 | 69.3 |
| 2010 | 72.6 | 69.6 |
| 2011 | 72.8 | 69.8 |
| 2012 | 73.1 | 70 |
| 2013 | 73.3 | 70.1 |
| 2014 | 73.4 | 70.3 |
| 2015 | 73.5 | 70.6 |
| 2016 | 73.5 | 71 |
| 2017 | 73.4 | 71.2 |
| 2018 | 73.6 | 71.5 |
| 2019 | 73.7 | 71.8 |
| 2020 | 72.7 | 72.3 |
| 2021 | 68.1 | 68.9 |
| 2022 | 72.3 | 73.3 |
| 2023 | 73.8 | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 74 | 73.8 |
| 2025 | 74.1 | 73.9 |
Paraguay and Suriname population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 1,883,514 | 263,918 |
| 1961 | 1,927,394 | 272,791 |
| 1962 | 1,973,130 | 283,912 |
| 1963 | 2,021,909 | 297,034 |
| 1964 | 2,073,119 | 309,041 |
| 1965 | 2,125,177 | 320,000 |
| 1966 | 2,177,584 | 331,135 |
| 1967 | 2,229,994 | 342,679 |
| 1968 | 2,282,391 | 354,616 |
| 1969 | 2,334,992 | 366,906 |
| 1970 | 2,388,028 | 379,442 |
| 1971 | 2,442,537 | 391,932 |
| 1972 | 2,499,881 | 397,413 |
| 1973 | 2,561,102 | 395,772 |
| 1974 | 2,625,621 | 393,676 |
| 1975 | 2,691,648 | 391,170 |
| 1976 | 2,758,836 | 388,289 |
| 1977 | 2,827,874 | 385,067 |
| 1978 | 2,899,269 | 381,502 |
| 1979 | 2,973,968 | 377,602 |
| 1980 | 3,053,235 | 375,377 |
| 1981 | 3,137,604 | 375,459 |
| 1982 | 3,226,189 | 376,555 |
| 1983 | 3,318,068 | 378,746 |
| 1984 | 3,412,936 | 382,193 |
| 1985 | 3,510,671 | 386,972 |
| 1986 | 3,611,474 | 392,330 |
| 1987 | 3,714,889 | 396,911 |
| 1988 | 3,820,546 | 402,227 |
| 1989 | 3,927,802 | 408,409 |
| 1990 | 4,035,747 | 412,493 |
| 1991 | 4,144,364 | 415,013 |
| 1992 | 4,253,600 | 417,589 |
| 1993 | 4,362,696 | 419,352 |
| 1994 | 4,471,417 | 422,375 |
| 1995 | 4,579,806 | 429,606 |
| 1996 | 4,687,543 | 438,830 |
| 1997 | 4,794,412 | 448,067 |
| 1998 | 4,900,025 | 457,406 |
| 1999 | 5,003,135 | 466,916 |
| 2000 | 5,100,868 | 476,643 |
| 2001 | 5,187,689 | 486,560 |
| 2002 | 5,261,328 | 496,551 |
| 2003 | 5,326,436 | 506,414 |
| 2004 | 5,388,175 | 513,923 |
| 2005 | 5,448,097 | 519,313 |
| 2006 | 5,505,148 | 524,997 |
| 2007 | 5,559,386 | 531,016 |
| 2008 | 5,613,574 | 537,245 |
| 2009 | 5,671,236 | 543,568 |
| 2010 | 5,737,971 | 549,923 |
| 2011 | 5,814,626 | 556,269 |
| 2012 | 5,897,008 | 562,633 |
| 2013 | 5,982,445 | 569,020 |
| 2014 | 6,069,811 | 575,373 |
| 2015 | 6,159,103 | 581,627 |
| 2016 | 6,249,126 | 587,757 |
| 2017 | 6,338,660 | 593,713 |
| 2018 | 6,427,382 | 599,513 |
| 2019 | 6,515,058 | 605,768 |
| 2020 | 6,603,739 | 612,317 |
| 2021 | 6,684,182 | 617,896 |
| 2022 | 6,760,464 | 623,164 |
| 2023 | 6,844,146 | 628,886 |
| 2024 | 6,929,153 | 634,431 |
Fertility rates in Paraguay and Suriname
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 6.5 | 6.59 |
| 1961 | 6.49 | 6.58 |
| 1962 | 6.47 | 6.57 |
| 1963 | 6.45 | 6.51 |
| 1964 | 6.42 | 6.43 |
| 1965 | 6.35 | 6.32 |
| 1966 | 6.23 | 6.2 |
| 1967 | 6.1 | 6.04 |
| 1968 | 5.97 | 5.86 |
| 1969 | 5.84 | 5.7 |
| 1970 | 5.72 | 5.53 |
| 1971 | 5.59 | 5.36 |
| 1972 | 5.46 | 5.18 |
| 1973 | 5.35 | 5.01 |
| 1974 | 5.27 | 4.81 |
| 1975 | 5.18 | 4.63 |
| 1976 | 5.12 | 4.45 |
| 1977 | 5.08 | 4.26 |
| 1978 | 5.04 | 4.08 |
| 1979 | 5.06 | 3.93 |
| 1980 | 5.1 | 3.79 |
| 1981 | 5.15 | 3.75 |
| 1982 | 5.13 | 3.82 |
| 1983 | 5.09 | 3.87 |
| 1984 | 5.04 | 3.8 |
| 1985 | 4.97 | 3.71 |
| 1986 | 4.93 | 3.61 |
| 1987 | 4.85 | 3.53 |
| 1988 | 4.77 | 3.46 |
| 1989 | 4.68 | 3.39 |
| 1990 | 4.57 | 3.23 |
| 1991 | 4.48 | 3.09 |
| 1992 | 4.4 | 3.01 |
| 1993 | 4.28 | 2.94 |
| 1994 | 4.2 | 2.9 |
| 1995 | 4.11 | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 4.01 | 2.92 |
| 1997 | 3.91 | 2.95 |
| 1998 | 3.8 | 2.99 |
| 1999 | 3.67 | 3.02 |
| 2000 | 3.51 | 3.05 |
| 2001 | 3.36 | 3.06 |
| 2002 | 3.23 | 2.96 |
| 2003 | 3.12 | 2.84 |
| 2004 | 3.05 | 2.74 |
| 2005 | 2.97 | 2.71 |
| 2006 | 2.89 | 2.73 |
| 2007 | 2.82 | 2.74 |
| 2008 | 2.79 | 2.73 |
| 2009 | 2.76 | 2.71 |
| 2010 | 2.7 | 2.69 |
| 2011 | 2.67 | 2.67 |
| 2012 | 2.66 | 2.67 |
| 2013 | 2.64 | 2.65 |
| 2014 | 2.65 | 2.62 |
| 2015 | 2.65 | 2.57 |
| 2016 | 2.62 | 2.5 |
| 2017 | 2.59 | 2.43 |
| 2018 | 2.56 | 2.38 |
| 2019 | 2.53 | 2.35 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.31 |
| 2021 | 2.47 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.44 | 2.27 |
| 2023 | 2.42 | 2.25 |
Paraguay and Suriname demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 16.8 | 18.1 |
| 1961 | 16.8 | 18.2 |
| 1962 | 16.9 | 17.8 |
| 1963 | 16.9 | 17.3 |
| 1964 | 16.9 | 16.8 |
| 1965 | 16.9 | 16.4 |
| 1966 | 16.9 | 16.1 |
| 1967 | 17 | 15.8 |
| 1968 | 17 | 15.6 |
| 1969 | 17.1 | 15.6 |
| 1970 | 17.2 | 15.6 |
| 1971 | 17.3 | 15.7 |
| 1972 | 17.4 | 16 |
| 1973 | 17.5 | 16.3 |
| 1974 | 17.7 | 16.7 |
| 1975 | 17.9 | 17 |
| 1976 | 18 | 17.4 |
| 1977 | 18.2 | 17.6 |
| 1978 | 18.4 | 17.9 |
| 1979 | 18.6 | 18.1 |
| 1980 | 18.7 | 18.4 |
| 1981 | 18.8 | 18.7 |
| 1982 | 18.9 | 18.9 |
| 1983 | 18.9 | 19.2 |
| 1984 | 19 | 19.5 |
| 1985 | 19 | 19.7 |
| 1986 | 19.1 | 20 |
| 1987 | 19.1 | 20.2 |
| 1988 | 19.2 | 20.4 |
| 1989 | 19.2 | 20.6 |
| 1990 | 19.2 | 20.8 |
| 1991 | 19.3 | 21 |
| 1992 | 19.3 | 21.2 |
| 1993 | 19.3 | 21.5 |
| 1994 | 19.4 | 21.7 |
| 1995 | 19.4 | 22 |
| 1996 | 19.5 | 22.4 |
| 1997 | 19.6 | 22.8 |
| 1998 | 19.7 | 23.2 |
| 1999 | 19.9 | 23.6 |
| 2000 | 20.1 | 24 |
| 2001 | 20.3 | 24.4 |
| 2002 | 20.5 | 24.7 |
| 2003 | 20.8 | 25 |
| 2004 | 21.1 | 25.3 |
| 2005 | 21.5 | 25.5 |
| 2006 | 21.8 | 25.6 |
| 2007 | 22.2 | 25.8 |
| 2008 | 22.5 | 26.1 |
| 2009 | 22.9 | 26.3 |
| 2010 | 23.2 | 26.5 |
| 2011 | 23.6 | 26.7 |
| 2012 | 23.9 | 26.9 |
| 2013 | 24.3 | 27.1 |
| 2014 | 24.6 | 27.3 |
| 2015 | 24.9 | 27.5 |
| 2016 | 25.3 | 27.7 |
| 2017 | 25.6 | 27.9 |
| 2018 | 25.9 | 28.1 |
| 2019 | 26.2 | 28.3 |
| 2020 | 26.6 | 28.6 |
| 2021 | 26.8 | 28.7 |
| 2022 | 27.1 | 28.9 |
| 2023 | 27.4 | 29.2 |
| 2024 | 27.7 | 29.4 |
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$43.6B
2024 |
$3.72B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
20.6%
2025 |
29.2%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.41%
2023 |
2.87%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.91%
2023 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
29,000
2020 |
2,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-1.62%
2025 |
-1.18%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.69%
2024 |
7.92%
2016 |
| Services, % of GDP |
48.7%
2024 |
48.3%
2023 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
32.5%
2024 |
39.9%
2023 |
| Economic freedom index |
65.2
2025 |
50.9
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
35%
2024 |
30.1%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2%
2024 |
2.2%
2022 |
| Listed domestic companies |
55
1999 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$313M
1999 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$9.89B
2023 |
$1.63B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$878M
2024 |
$160M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,077,000
2020 |
279,000
2017 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
0.84%
2020 |
0.78%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
60.9%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,044 kg
2023 |
1,695 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$16.8
2023 |
$12.5
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
8.25 megatons
2023 |
2.63 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.21 tons
2023 |
4.18 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
34.8%
2022 |
90.4%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
58.8%
2021 |
14.5%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
63.6%
2023 |
10.3%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
-4.69%
2023 |
12.3%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
2,389 kWh
2023 |
2,897 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
100%
2012 |
41.9%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
99.6%
2023 |
61%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
99.8%
2023 |
99.6%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.09%
2024 |
0.008%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-12,451
2024 |
-1,166
2024 |
| Urban population |
63.5%
2024 |
66.5%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.7 ft
2025 |
5.73 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.24 ft
2025 |
5.32 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
43.3
2025 |
47.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
24
2024 |
40
2024 |
| Higher education index |
49
2025 |
22
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
6.96
2022 |
7.28
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
22
2019 |
15.3
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
144
2025 |
88
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
94.9%
2024 |
95%
2021 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
87.1%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
81.6%
2024 |
78.4%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$480
2022 |
$344
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$186.8
2022 |
$79.4
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
74.1 years
2025 |
73.9 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.01%
2022 |
1.47%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
3.88
2022 |
1.48
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
22.9 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
58
2023 |
84
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
17
2023 |
16.2
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
34%
2022 |
29.8%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
9.4%
2024 |
13.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
55
2025 |
63
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
10.7%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
5.62 liters
2020 |
5.93 liters
2020 |
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