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Paraguay vs United Arab Emirates statistics compared

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Paraguay has a population of 7.01M (ranked 107/197), compared with 11.5M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 86/197). Paraguay's land area is 152,901 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 59th vs. 117th).

By GDP, Paraguay ranks 97/197 ($49.3B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 31/197 ($552B). By GDP per capita, Paraguay ranks 105/197 ($7,027), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 25/197 ($50,274).

Main facts and rankings

Paraguay UAE
Population
7138671
11885001
Population rank 108/197 84/197
GDP
$49.3B
2025
$552B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 31/197
GDP per capita
$7,027
2025
$50,274
2024
GDP per capita rank 105/197 25/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,524
2024
$79,229
2024
Government debt
$18.8B
2025
$193B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.1%
2025
34.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,679
2025
$17,568
2024
Government debt per person rank 111/185 37/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,874
2026
$40,096
2026
Land area 152,901 sq mi 27,421 sq mi
Population density
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
430 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.42
2024
1.21
2024
Median age
28 years
2025
32.6 years
2025
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
83.4 years
2026

Paraguay and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts

Paraguay and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP
Paraguay

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year GDP
Paraguay UAE
2025 $49,278,227,554 -
2024 $44,738,819,362 $552,324,919,096
2023 $43,140,465,596 $522,622,268,401
2022 $41,841,201,627 $511,403,404,642
2021 $39,937,357,256 $422,441,282,436
2020 $35,432,178,068 $357,161,776,271
2019 $37,925,338,329 $433,926,218,686
2018 $40,225,448,341 $440,560,003,161
2017 $38,997,129,474 $403,365,056,079
2016 $36,089,700,223 $381,717,208,621
2015 $36,211,447,840 $381,973,135,513
2014 $40,377,929,296 $424,935,834,104
2013 $38,501,122,141 $409,632,574,703
2012 $33,271,921,136 $392,793,559,051
2011 $33,756,238,767 $368,881,033,963
2010 $27,260,886,405 $307,736,348,527
2009 $22,355,151,162 $253,547,358,747
2008 $24,615,267,664 $315,474,615,741
2007 $17,856,393,235 $257,916,148,767
2006 $13,429,430,050 $222,116,532,963
2005 $10,737,500,188 $180,617,467,954
2004 $9,624,440,836 $147,824,249,958
2003 $7,691,367,471 $124,346,476,180
2002 $7,196,260,657 $109,816,091,079
2001 $8,495,806,432 $103,311,631,797
2000 $8,855,705,140 $104,337,463,730
1999 $8,837,070,236 $84,445,399,335
1998 $9,260,481,572 $75,674,384,205
1997 $9,965,225,678 $78,838,886,862
1996 $9,788,391,781 $73,571,217,377
1995 $9,062,131,475 $65,743,604,966
1994 $7,870,982,005 $59,305,111,228
1993 $7,249,533,620 $55,625,269,485
1992 $7,157,424,031 $54,239,188,746
1991 $6,984,367,763 $51,552,058,250
1990 $5,812,114,523 $50,701,374,187
1989 $4,757,732,200 $41,464,966,302
1988 $4,255,683,528 $36,275,613,877
1987 $3,971,044,724 $36,384,802,310
1986 $3,723,993,943 $33,943,568,481
1985 $3,282,449,236 $40,603,631,079
1984 $4,502,462,807 $41,807,931,453
1983 $5,673,248,726 $42,803,373,390
1982 $5,419,411,765 $46,622,715,281
1981 $5,624,515,873 $49,333,471,895
1980 $4,448,087,302 $43,599,134,193
1979 $3,416,777,778 $31,225,557,022
1978 $2,559,857,143 $23,775,718,541
1977 $2,092,158,730 $24,871,660,292
1976 $1,698,960,317 $19,213,212,475
1975 $1,511,420,635 $14,720,729,969
1974 $1,333,475,397 $11,651,505,689
1973 $995,531,746 $4,231,243,616
1972 $769,039,683 $1,415,086,929
1971 $664,571,429 $939,893,600
1970 $594,611,111 $685,986,701
1969 $556,293,651 -
1968 $517,650,794 -
1967 $492,674,603 -
1966 $465,888,889 -
1965 $443,587,302 -
1964 $408,349,206 -
1963 $383,904,762 -
1962 $360,698,413 -
1961 $322,053,713 -
1960 $288,884,368 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Paraguay and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP per capita
Paraguay

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year GDP per capita
Paraguay UAE
2025 $7,027 -
2024 $6,457 $50,274
2023 $6,303 $49,851
2022 $6,189 $50,760
2021 $5,975 $44,118
2020 $5,365 $37,992
2019 $5,821 $45,939
2018 $6,258 $47,135
2017 $6,152 $43,734
2016 $5,775 $42,721
2015 $5,879 $44,910
2014 $6,652 $52,725
2013 $6,436 $53,247
2012 $5,642 $53,142
2011 $5,805 $51,922
2010 $4,751 $44,795
2009 $3,942 $37,803
2008 $4,385 $50,054
2007 $3,212 $45,855
2006 $2,439 $44,343
2005 $1,971 $38,719
2004 $1,786 $33,377
2003 $1,444 $29,660
2002 $1,368 $27,754
2001 $1,638 $27,745
2000 $1,736 $29,866
1999 $1,766 $25,856
1998 $1,890 $24,889
1997 $2,079 $27,983
1996 $2,088 $28,323
1995 $1,979 $27,003
1994 $1,760 $25,473
1993 $1,662 $25,033
1992 $1,683 $25,648
1991 $1,685 $25,691
1990 $1,440 $26,710
1989 $1,211 $23,167
1988 $1,114 $21,570
1987 $1,069 $23,113
1986 $1,031 $23,132
1985 $935 $29,468
1984 $1,319 $32,012
1983 $1,710 $34,650
1982 $1,680 $39,972
1981 $1,793 $44,855
1980 $1,457 $42,925
1979 $1,149 $34,238
1978 $883 $29,379
1977 $740 $35,020
1976 $616 $31,197
1975 $562 $27,117
1974 $508 $23,823
1973 $389 $9,696
1972 $308 $3,675
1971 $272.1 $2,805
1970 $249 $2,394
1969 $238.2 -
1968 $226.8 -
1967 $220.9 -
1966 $213.9 -
1965 $208.7 -
1964 $197 -
1963 $189.9 -
1962 $182.8 -
1961 $167.1 -
1960 $153.4 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Paraguay vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Paraguay

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Paraguay UAE
2026 74.2 83.4
2025 74.1 83.2
2024 74 83.1
2023 73.8 82.9
2022 72.3 80.5
2021 68.1 79.1
2020 72.7 81.9
2019 73.7 82.6
2018 73.6 82.4
2017 73.4 82.4
2016 73.5 82.2
2015 73.5 82.1
2014 73.4 82
2013 73.3 82
2012 73.1 81.9
2011 72.8 81.9
2010 72.6 81.9
2009 72.3 81.7
2008 72 81.6
2007 71.8 81.4
2006 71.6 81.2
2005 71.3 80.8
2004 71.1 80.3
2003 70.8 79.6
2002 70.5 78.7
2001 70.3 77.6
2000 70 76.3
1999 69.8 75
1998 69.5 73.7
1997 69.3 72.6
1996 69.1 71.8
1995 68.8 71.4
1994 68.5 71.2
1993 68.2 71.2
1992 68 71.2
1991 67.7 71.1
1990 67.3 71.1
1989 66.9 71
1988 66.7 70.8
1987 66.5 70.6
1986 66.2 70.4
1985 65.9 70.1
1984 65.6 69.8
1983 65.3 69.4
1982 65.1 69.1
1981 64.8 68.6
1980 64.6 68.2
1979 64.3 67.6
1978 64.1 67.1
1977 63.9 66.5
1976 63.7 65.8
1975 63.4 65.1
1974 63.2 64.4
1973 63.1 63.5
1972 62.9 62.7
1971 62.7 61.8
1970 62.6 60.8
1969 62.4 59.8
1968 62.2 58.7
1967 62 57.6
1966 61.8 56.6
1965 61.6 55.5
1964 61.4 54.5
1963 61.1 53.5
1962 60.8 52.5
1961 60.5 51.6
1960 60.2 50.7
1959 59.9 49.7
1958 59.6 48.8
1957 59.3 47.8
1956 59 46.9
1955 58.8 46
1954 58.6 45.2
1953 58.5 44.4
1952 58.4 43.6
1951 58.3 42.9
1950 58.1 42.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Paraguay and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison

Population
Paraguay

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Population
Paraguay UAE
2025 7,013,078 11,513,149
2024 6,929,153 10,986,400
2023 6,844,146 10,483,751
2022 6,760,464 10,074,977
2021 6,684,182 9,575,152
2020 6,603,739 9,401,038
2019 6,515,058 9,445,785
2018 6,427,382 9,346,701
2017 6,338,660 9,223,225
2016 6,249,126 8,935,095
2015 6,159,103 8,505,237
2014 6,069,811 8,059,440
2013 5,982,445 7,693,031
2012 5,897,008 7,391,448
2011 5,814,626 7,104,538
2010 5,737,971 6,869,838
2009 5,671,236 6,707,058
2008 5,613,574 6,302,664
2007 5,559,386 5,624,635
2006 5,505,148 5,009,100
2005 5,448,097 4,664,790
2004 5,388,175 4,428,967
2003 5,326,436 4,192,457
2002 5,261,328 3,956,826
2001 5,187,689 3,723,590
2000 5,100,868 3,493,575
1999 5,003,135 3,266,009
1998 4,900,025 3,040,421
1997 4,794,412 2,817,410
1996 4,687,543 2,597,564
1995 4,579,806 2,434,662
1994 4,471,417 2,328,188
1993 4,362,696 2,222,093
1992 4,253,600 2,114,730
1991 4,144,364 2,006,626
1990 4,035,747 1,898,220
1989 3,927,802 1,789,851
1988 3,820,546 1,681,788
1987 3,714,889 1,574,244
1986 3,611,474 1,467,383
1985 3,510,671 1,377,911
1984 3,412,936 1,305,996
1983 3,318,068 1,235,305
1982 3,226,189 1,166,370
1981 3,137,604 1,099,855
1980 3,053,235 1,015,700
1979 2,973,968 912,010
1978 2,899,269 809,274
1977 2,827,874 710,209
1976 2,758,836 615,866
1975 2,691,648 542,856
1974 2,625,621 489,087
1973 2,561,102 436,399
1972 2,499,881 385,014
1971 2,442,537 335,027
1970 2,388,028 286,536
1969 2,334,992 239,660
1968 2,282,391 199,416
1967 2,229,994 179,700
1966 2,177,584 173,976
1965 2,125,177 167,103
1964 2,073,119 159,692
1963 2,021,909 152,211
1962 1,973,130 144,946
1961 1,927,394 137,989
1960 1,883,514 131,334

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Paraguay and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate
Paraguay

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Fertility rate
Paraguay UAE
2024 2.42 1.21
2023 2.42 1.2
2022 2.44 1.15
2021 2.47 1.16
2020 2.5 1.29
2019 2.53 1.25
2018 2.56 1.29
2017 2.59 1.35
2016 2.62 1.37
2015 2.65 1.42
2014 2.65 1.48
2013 2.64 1.53
2012 2.66 1.53
2011 2.67 1.54
2010 2.7 1.57
2009 2.76 1.58
2008 2.79 1.52
2007 2.82 1.79
2006 2.89 1.96
2005 2.97 2.23
2004 3.05 2.38
2003 3.12 2.49
2002 3.23 2.54
2001 3.36 2.62
2000 3.51 2.73
1999 3.67 2.79
1998 3.8 2.77
1997 3.91 2.83
1996 4.01 3.06
1995 4.11 3.28
1994 4.2 3.76
1993 4.28 3.82
1992 4.4 4.09
1991 4.48 4.25
1990 4.57 4.51
1989 4.68 4.65
1988 4.77 4.77
1987 4.85 4.88
1986 4.93 5
1985 4.97 5.13
1984 5.04 5.3
1983 5.09 5.48
1982 5.13 5.66
1981 5.15 5.81
1980 5.1 5.95
1979 5.06 6.06
1978 5.04 6.15
1977 5.08 6.22
1976 5.12 6.29
1975 5.18 6.35
1974 5.27 6.41
1973 5.35 6.46
1972 5.46 6.5
1971 5.59 6.52
1970 5.72 6.52
1969 5.84 6.52
1968 5.97 6.53
1967 6.1 6.51
1966 6.23 6.5
1965 6.35 6.5
1964 6.42 6.49
1963 6.45 6.5
1962 6.47 6.49
1961 6.49 6.49
1960 6.5 6.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Paraguay and United Arab Emirates demographics compared

Median age
Paraguay

United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Median age, years
Paraguay UAE
2025 28 32.6
2024 27.7 32.6
2023 27.4 32.2
2022 27.1 31.9
2021 26.8 31.9
2020 26.6 31.8
2019 26.2 31.8
2018 25.9 31.8
2017 25.6 31.8
2016 25.3 31.8
2015 24.9 31.8
2014 24.6 31.8
2013 24.3 31.7
2012 23.9 31.7
2011 23.6 31.7
2010 23.2 31.7
2009 22.9 31.6
2008 22.5 31.6
2007 22.2 31.6
2006 21.8 31.4
2005 21.5 30.9
2004 21.1 30.3
2003 20.8 29.6
2002 20.5 29.1
2001 20.3 28.6
2000 20.1 28.2
1999 19.9 28
1998 19.7 27.9
1997 19.6 27.9
1996 19.5 28.1
1995 19.4 28
1994 19.4 27.4
1993 19.3 26.8
1992 19.3 26.4
1991 19.3 26
1990 19.2 25.8
1989 19.2 25.8
1988 19.2 25.9
1987 19.1 26.1
1986 19.1 26.5
1985 19 26.6
1984 19 26.4
1983 18.9 26.4
1982 18.9 26.4
1981 18.8 26.4
1980 18.7 26.2
1979 18.6 25.8
1978 18.4 25.5
1977 18.2 25.4
1976 18 25.6
1975 17.9 25.4
1974 17.7 24.7
1973 17.5 24.1
1972 17.4 23.6
1971 17.3 23.2
1970 17.2 23
1969 17.1 23.1
1968 17 23.5
1967 17 23.3
1966 16.9 22.6
1965 16.9 22
1964 16.9 21.5
1963 16.9 21
1962 16.9 20.6
1961 16.8 20.1
1960 16.8 19.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Paraguay UAE
GNI, Atlas method
$47.4B
2025
$566B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.6%
2025
22.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.53%
2024
3.89%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2024
5.64%
2014
Armed forces personnel
29,000
2020
63,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.69%
2025
+5.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.63%
2025
1.88%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.1%
2025
54.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.3%
2025
44.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.4
2026
71.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35%
2024
20.5%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.8%
2018
Number of millionaires n/a
183,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2%
2026
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2026
Listed domestic companies
55
1999
153
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$313M
1999
$1.11T
2025
Total reserves including gold
$9.57B
2024
$292B
2025
Personal remittances received
$1.14B
2024
$1.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,077,000
2020
8,084,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.84%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
85.7%
2021

Energy

Paraguay UAE
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,044 kg
2023
9,140 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2023
$8.53
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.03 megatons
2024
200.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.16 tons
2024
18.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.8%
2022
92.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.8%
2021
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
63.6%
2023
10.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-4.69%
2023
-171.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,389 kWh
2023
15,285 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2012
4.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.7%
2023
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Paraguay UAE
% of world population
0.09%
2025
0.14%
2025
Annual migration change
-12,423
2025
+158,634
2025
Urban population
70.4%
2025
86%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2025
63.8:36.2
2025
Average male height
5.7 ft
2026
5.69 ft
2026
Average female height
5.24 ft
2026
5.13 ft
2026
Quality of life index
44.7
2026
83.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
69
2025
Higher education index
48
2026
66
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.78
2023
0.69
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
142
2026
182
2026
Adult literacy rate
94.9%
2024
98.8%
2024
English speaking
1%
2026
65%
2026
People using the Internet
81.6%
2024
100%
2024

Health

Paraguay UAE
Government health expenditure per capita
$527
2023
$2,402
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$191.2
2023
$232.1
2023
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
83.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.89
2022
2.99
2023
Age at first childbirth
22.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
58
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
16.3
2024
4.8
2024
Obesity rate
34%
2022
32.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
20.7%
2024
Air quality index
55
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.4%
2024
9%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.62 liters
2020
2.08 liters
2020

Territory

Paraguay UAE
% of world land
0.27%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
21,802 sq mi
2025
2,382 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
82,730 sq mi
2026
1,512 sq mi
2026
Forest area
58,936 sq mi
2026
1,225 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,333 mi
2023
64,816 mi
2026

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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