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Paraguay vs Taiwan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Paraguay has a population of 6.93M (ranked 107/197), compared with 23.3M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Paraguay's land area is 152,901 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 59th vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($802B). By GDP per capita, Paraguay ranks 109/197 ($6,416), while Taiwan ranks 35/197 ($34,238).

Main facts and rankings

Paraguay Taiwan
Population
7120169
23229461
Population rank 108/197 60/197
GDP
$44.5B
2024
$802B
2024
GDP rank 98/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$6,416
2024
$34,238
2024
GDP per capita rank 109/197 35/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,524
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$19.9B
2024
$211B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.8%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,872
2024
$9,020
2024
Government debt per person rank 103/185 59/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,136
2026
$18,163
2026
Land area 152,901 sq mi 13,976 sq mi
Population density
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
1,662 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.42
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
27.7 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
81.1 years
2026

Paraguay and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Paraguay and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Paraguay

Taiwan
1x
Year GDP
Paraguay Taiwan
2024 $44,458,118,397 $801,529,000,000
2023 $43,118,053,175 $757,328,000,000
2022 $41,952,910,858 $765,529,000,000
2021 $39,950,899,939 $777,062,000,000
2020 $35,432,178,068 $676,935,000,000
2019 $37,925,338,329 $613,453,000,000
2018 $40,225,448,341 $610,744,000,000
2017 $38,997,129,474 $591,734,000,000
2016 $36,089,700,223 $543,002,000,000
2015 $36,211,447,840 $534,474,000,000
2014 $40,377,929,296 $535,332,000,000
2013 $38,501,122,141 $512,957,000,000
2012 $33,271,921,136 $495,536,000,000
2011 $33,756,238,766 $483,957,000,000
2010 $27,260,886,405 $444,245,000,000
2009 $22,355,151,162 $390,788,000,000
2008 $24,615,267,664 $415,824,000,000
2007 $17,856,393,235 $406,940,000,000
2006 $13,429,430,050 $386,492,000,000
2005 $10,737,500,188 $374,042,000,000
2004 $9,624,440,836 $346,881,000,000
2003 $7,691,367,471 $317,374,000,000
2002 $7,196,260,657 $307,429,000,000
2001 $8,495,806,432 $299,303,000,000
2000 $8,855,705,140 $330,725,000,000
1999 $8,837,070,236 $303,827,000,000
1998 $9,260,481,572 $279,926,000,000
1997 $9,965,225,678 $303,315,000,000
1996 $9,788,391,781 $292,473,000,000
1995 $9,062,131,475 $279,013,000,000
1994 $7,870,982,005 $256,213,000,000
1993 $7,249,533,620 $234,943,000,000
1992 $7,157,424,031 $222,947,000,000
1991 $6,984,367,763 $187,100,000,000
1990 $5,812,114,523 $166,392,000,000
1989 $4,757,732,200 $152,687,000,000
1988 $4,255,683,528 $126,378,000,000
1987 $3,971,044,724 $104,956,000,000
1986 $3,723,993,943 $78,347,000,000
1985 $3,282,449,236 $63,599,000,000
1984 $4,502,462,807 $61,036,000,000
1983 $5,673,248,726 $54,155,000,000
1982 $5,419,411,765 $49,540,000,000
1981 $5,624,515,873 $49,047,000,000
1980 $4,448,087,302 $42,292,000,000
1979 $3,416,777,778 $33,875,000,000
1978 $2,559,857,143 $27,373,000,000
1977 $2,092,158,730 $22,252,000,000
1976 $1,698,960,317 $18,988,000,000
1975 $1,511,420,635 $15,836,000,000
1974 $1,333,475,397 $14,739,000,000
1973 $995,531,746 $10,940,000,000
1972 $769,039,683 $8,063,000,000
1971 $664,571,429 $6,727,000,000
1970 $594,611,111 $5,785,000,000
1969 $556,293,651 $5,017,000,000
1968 $517,650,794 $4,325,000,000
1967 $492,674,603 $3,709,000,000
1966 $465,888,889 $3,207,000,000
1965 $443,587,302 $2,869,000,000
1964 $408,349,206 $2,592,000,000
1963 $383,904,762 $2,218,000,000
1962 $360,698,413 $1,960,000,000
1961 $322,053,713 $1,778,000,000
1960 $288,884,368 $1,743,000,000
1959 - $1,444,000,000
1958 - $1,836,000,000
1957 - $1,636,000,000
1956 - $1,399,000,000
1955 - $1,940,000,000
1954 - $1,628,000,000
1953 - $1,481,000,000
1952 - $1,677,000,000
1951 - $1,197,000,000

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Paraguay and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Paraguay

Taiwan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Paraguay Taiwan
2024 $6,416 $34,238
2023 $6,300 $32,444
2022 $6,206 $32,827
2021 $5,977 $33,111
2020 $5,365 $28,705
2019 $5,821 $25,998
2018 $6,258 $25,901
2017 $6,152 $25,121
2016 $5,775 $23,091
2015 $5,879 $22,780
2014 $6,652 $22,874
2013 $6,436 $21,973
2012 $5,642 $21,295
2011 $5,805 $20,866
2010 $4,751 $19,197
2009 $3,942 $16,933
2008 $4,385 $18,081
2007 $3,212 $17,757
2006 $2,439 $16,934
2005 $1,971 $16,456
2004 $1,786 $15,317
2003 $1,444 $14,066
2002 $1,368 $13,686
2001 $1,638 $13,397
2000 $1,736 $14,908
1999 $1,766 $13,804
1998 $1,890 $12,820
1997 $2,079 $14,020
1996 $2,088 $13,641
1995 $1,979 $13,119
1994 $1,760 $12,150
1993 $1,662 $11,242
1992 $1,683 $10,768
1991 $1,685 $9,125
1990 $1,440 $8,205
1989 $1,211 $7,613
1988 $1,114 $6,370
1987 $1,069 $5,350
1986 $1,031 $4,036
1985 $935 $3,314
1984 $1,319 $3,224
1983 $1,710 $2,903
1982 $1,680 $2,699
1981 $1,793 $2,720
1980 $1,457 $2,389
1979 $1,149 $1,950
1978 $883 $1,606
1977 $740 $1,330
1976 $616 $1,158
1975 $562 $985
1974 $508 $934
1973 $389 $706
1972 $308 $530
1971 $272.1 $451
1970 $249 $397
1969 $238.2 $357
1968 $226.8 $319
1967 $220.9 $280.8
1966 $213.9 $249.1
1965 $208.7 $229.3
1964 $197 $213.6
1963 $189.9 $188.6
1962 $182.8 $172
1961 $167.1 $161.2
1960 $153.4 $163.4
1959 - $140.4
1958 - $185.1
1957 - $170.5
1956 - $150.6
1955 - $216.3
1954 - $188.3
1953 - $177.7
1952 - $208.4
1951 - $154.3

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Paraguay vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Paraguay

Taiwan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Paraguay Taiwan
2026 74.2 81.1
2025 74.1 80.9
2024 74 80.7
2023 73.8 80.6
2022 72.3 80.2
2021 68.1 80.8
2020 72.7 81.1
2019 73.7 80.6
2018 73.6 80.4
2017 73.4 80.1
2016 73.5 79.7
2015 73.5 79.9
2014 73.4 79.5
2013 73.3 79.6
2012 73.1 79.2
2011 72.8 78.9
2010 72.6 79
2009 72.3 78.7
2008 72 78.3
2007 71.8 78
2006 71.6 77.8
2005 71.3 77.1
2004 71.1 77.2
2003 70.8 77
2002 70.5 76.9
2001 70.3 76.5
2000 70 76.1
1999 69.8 75.6
1998 69.5 75.5
1997 69.3 75.3
1996 69.1 74.9
1995 68.8 74.6
1994 68.5 74.7
1993 68.2 74.6
1992 68 74.3
1991 67.7 74.3
1990 67.3 73.9
1989 66.9 73.7
1988 66.7 73.4
1987 66.5 73.6
1986 66.2 73.3
1985 65.9 73.3
1984 65.6 73
1983 65.3 72.4
1982 65.1 72.4
1981 64.8 72
1980 64.6 72
1979 64.3 71.7
1978 64.1 71.7
1977 63.9 71.3
1976 63.7 71.2
1975 63.4 70.9
1974 63.2 70.3
1973 63.1 69.8
1972 62.9 69.6
1971 62.7 69.4
1970 62.6 69
1969 62.4 67.7
1968 62.2 66.8
1967 62 66.7
1966 61.8 66.1
1965 61.6 65.7
1964 61.4 64.9
1963 61.1 64.5
1962 60.8 63.8
1961 60.5 63
1960 60.2 62.5
1959 59.9 61.6
1958 59.6 61
1957 59.3 61
1956 59 60.3
1955 58.8 59.8
1954 58.6 58.9
1953 58.5 58.6
1952 58.4 57.9
1951 58.3 57.2
1950 58.1 56.6

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

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Paraguay and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Paraguay

Taiwan
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Taiwan
2025 - 23,331,886
2024 6,929,153 23,410,331
2023 6,844,146 23,342,541
2022 6,760,464 23,319,977
2021 6,684,182 23,468,275
2020 6,603,739 23,582,179
2019 6,515,058 23,596,027
2018 6,427,382 23,580,080
2017 6,338,660 23,555,522
2016 6,249,126 23,515,945
2015 6,159,103 23,462,914
2014 6,069,811 23,403,635
2013 5,982,445 23,344,670
2012 5,897,008 23,270,367
2011 5,814,626 23,193,518
2010 5,737,971 23,140,948
2009 5,671,236 23,078,402
2008 5,613,574 22,997,696
2007 5,559,386 22,917,444
2006 5,505,148 22,823,455
2005 5,448,097 22,729,753
2004 5,388,175 22,646,836
2003 5,326,436 22,562,663
2002 5,261,328 22,463,172
2001 5,187,689 22,341,120
2000 5,100,868 22,184,530
1999 5,003,135 22,010,489
1998 4,900,025 21,835,703
1997 4,794,412 21,634,124
1996 4,687,543 21,441,432
1995 4,579,806 21,267,653
1994 4,471,417 21,086,645
1993 4,362,696 20,899,019
1992 4,253,600 20,704,227
1991 4,144,364 20,503,568
1990 4,035,747 20,278,946
1989 3,927,802 20,055,492
1988 3,820,546 19,839,704
1987 3,714,889 19,617,046
1986 3,611,474 19,411,454
1985 3,510,671 19,191,510
1984 3,412,936 18,929,866
1983 3,318,068 18,653,146
1982 3,226,189 18,354,855
1981 3,137,604 18,029,982
1980 3,053,235 17,704,538
1979 2,973,968 17,372,779
1978 2,899,269 17,042,272
1977 2,827,874 16,730,895
1976 2,758,836 16,401,413
1975 2,691,648 16,075,128
1974 2,625,621 15,784,817
1973 2,561,102 15,505,121
1972 2,499,881 15,220,495
1971 2,442,537 14,913,564
1970 2,388,028 14,582,944
1969 2,334,992 14,068,984
1968 2,282,391 13,548,537
1967 2,229,994 13,210,344
1966 2,177,584 12,874,153
1965 2,125,177 12,511,863
1964 2,073,119 12,137,143
1963 2,021,909 11,762,101
1962 1,973,130 11,392,513
1961 1,927,394 11,030,385
1960 1,883,514 10,667,705
1959 - 10,288,327
1958 - 9,920,227
1957 - 9,597,690
1956 - 9,289,545
1955 - 8,967,001
1954 - 8,645,264
1953 - 8,333,009
1952 - 8,046,915
1951 - 7,758,202

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Paraguay and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Paraguay

Taiwan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Paraguay Taiwan
2024 - 0.89
2023 2.42 0.87
2022 2.44 0.87
2021 2.47 0.98
2020 2.5 0.99
2019 2.53 1.05
2018 2.56 1.06
2017 2.59 1.13
2016 2.62 1.17
2015 2.65 1.18
2014 2.65 -
2013 2.64 -
2012 2.66 -
2011 2.67 1.07
2010 2.7 -
2009 2.76 -
2008 2.79 -
2007 2.82 -
2006 2.89 -
2005 2.97 -
2004 3.05 -
2003 3.12 -
2002 3.23 -
2001 3.36 1.4
2000 3.51 -
1999 3.67 -
1998 3.8 -
1997 3.91 -
1996 4.01 -
1995 4.11 -
1994 4.2 -
1993 4.28 -
1992 4.4 -
1991 4.48 1.72
1990 4.57 -
1989 4.68 -
1988 4.77 -
1987 4.85 -
1986 4.93 -
1985 4.97 -
1984 5.04 -
1983 5.09 -
1982 5.13 -
1981 5.15 2.46
1980 5.1 -
1979 5.06 -
1978 5.04 -
1977 5.08 -
1976 5.12 -
1975 5.18 -
1974 5.27 -
1973 5.35 -
1972 5.46 -
1971 5.59 -
1970 5.72 -
1969 5.84 -
1968 5.97 -
1967 6.1 -
1966 6.23 -
1965 6.35 -
1964 6.42 -
1963 6.45 -
1962 6.47 -
1961 6.49 -
1960 6.5 -
1959 - -
1958 - -
1957 - -
1956 - -
1955 - -
1954 - -
1953 - -
1952 - -
1951 - 7.04

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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Paraguay and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Paraguay

Taiwan
1x
Year Median age, years
Paraguay Taiwan
2024 27.7 45.1
2023 27.4 44.5
2022 27.1 43.9
2021 26.8 43.3
2020 26.6 42.7
2019 26.2 42.1
2018 25.9 41.5
2017 25.6 41
2016 25.3 40.4
2015 24.9 39.9
2014 24.6 39.3
2013 24.3 38.9
2012 23.9 38.3
2011 23.6 37.9
2010 23.2 37.4
2009 22.9 36.8
2008 22.5 36.3
2007 22.2 35.8
2006 21.8 35.2
2005 21.5 34.7
2004 21.1 34.1
2003 20.8 33.6
2002 20.5 33.1
2001 20.3 32.6
2000 20.1 32.1
1999 19.9 31.6
1998 19.7 31.2
1997 19.6 30.7
1996 19.5 30.3
1995 19.4 29.8
1994 19.4 29.4
1993 19.3 28.9
1992 19.3 28.4
1991 19.3 28
1990 19.2 27.5
1989 19.2 27
1988 19.2 26.5
1987 19.1 26.1
1986 19.1 25.6
1985 19 25.1
1984 19 24.6
1983 18.9 24.1
1982 18.9 23.8
1981 18.8 23.4
1980 18.7 23
1979 18.6 22.6
1978 18.4 22.3
1977 18.2 21.9
1976 18 21.5
1975 17.9 21.2
1974 17.7 20.8
1973 17.5 -
1972 17.4 -
1971 17.3 -
1970 17.2 -
1969 17.1 -
1968 17 -
1967 17 -
1966 16.9 -
1965 16.9 -
1964 16.9 -
1963 16.9 -
1962 16.9 -
1961 16.8 -
1960 16.8 -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Paraguay Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$43.7B
2024
$832B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21%
2024
15.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.41%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
29,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.12%
2024
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.69%
2024
3.35%
2025
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.5%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.4
2026
79.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35%
2024
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
759,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
3.86%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
54
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
55
1999
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$313M
1999
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$9.89B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.14B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
1,077,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
0.84%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
n/a

Energy

Paraguay Taiwan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,044 kg
2023
2,308 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.03 megatons
2024
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
1.16 tons
2024
11.7 tons
2022
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.8%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
58.8%
2021
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2023
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
n/a

Society

Paraguay Taiwan
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.29%
2025
Annual migration change
-12,423
2025
+47,029
2024
Urban population
69.9%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.1
2026
82.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
48
2026
89
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.96
2022
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
141
2025
127
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.9%
2024
98.5%
2014
English speaking
1%
2025
30%
2025
People using the Internet
81.6%
2024
n/a

Health

Paraguay Taiwan
Government health expenditure per capita
$527
2023
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$191.2
2023
n/a
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
81.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.89
2022
n/a
Age at first childbirth
22.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
58
2023
14
2024
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
34%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
55
2026
55
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.62 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Paraguay Taiwan
% of world land
0.27%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
22,066 sq mi
2024
599 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
82,730 sq mi
2026
3,000 sq mi
2026
Forest area
58,936 sq mi
2026
8,495 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,333 mi
2023
25,771 mi
2019

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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. National Statistics, Taiwan (1951–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  7. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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