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Paraguay vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Paraguay has a population of 6.93M (ranked 107/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Paraguay's land area is 152,901 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 59th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Paraguay ranks 109/197 ($6,416), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Paraguay Vietnam
Population
7120169
102365351
Population rank 108/197 16/197
GDP
$44.5B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 98/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$6,416
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 109/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,524
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$19.9B
2024
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.8%
2024
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,872
2024
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank 103/185 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,136
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 152,901 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.42
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
27.7 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
75 years
2026

Paraguay and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Paraguay and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Paraguay

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Paraguay Vietnam
2024 $44,458,118,397 $476,388,230,307
2023 $43,118,053,175 $433,857,681,378
2022 $41,952,910,858 $413,445,230,669
2021 $39,950,899,939 $366,474,752,771
2020 $35,432,178,068 $346,615,738,538
2019 $37,925,338,329 $334,365,270,497
2018 $40,225,448,341 $310,106,478,395
2017 $38,997,129,474 $281,353,605,987
2016 $36,089,700,223 $257,096,001,178
2015 $36,211,447,840 $239,258,328,382
2014 $40,377,929,296 $233,451,469,643
2013 $38,501,122,141 $213,708,811,665
2012 $33,271,921,136 $195,590,661,129
2011 $33,756,238,766 $172,595,049,184
2010 $27,260,886,405 $147,201,173,197
2009 $22,355,151,162 $106,014,659,565
2008 $24,615,267,664 $99,130,304,099
2007 $17,856,393,235 $77,414,425,532
2006 $13,429,430,050 $66,371,664,817
2005 $10,737,500,188 $57,633,255,738
2004 $9,624,440,836 $45,427,854,693
2003 $7,691,367,471 $39,552,513,232
2002 $7,196,260,657 $35,064,105,501
2001 $8,495,806,432 $32,685,198,809
2000 $8,855,705,140 $31,172,518,403
1999 $8,837,070,236 $28,683,659,007
1998 $9,260,481,572 $27,209,602,050
1997 $9,965,225,678 $26,843,700,442
1996 $9,788,391,781 $24,657,470,575
1995 $9,062,131,475 $20,736,164,459
1994 $7,870,982,005 $16,286,433,533
1993 $7,249,533,620 $13,180,953,598
1992 $7,157,424,031 $9,866,990,236
1991 $6,984,367,763 $9,613,369,520
1990 $5,812,114,523 $6,471,740,806
1989 $4,757,732,200 $6,293,304,975
1988 $4,255,683,528 $25,423,812,649
1987 $3,971,044,724 $36,658,108,850
1986 $3,723,993,943 $26,336,616,250
1985 $3,282,449,236 $14,094,687,821
1984 $4,502,462,807 -
1983 $5,673,248,726 -
1982 $5,419,411,765 -
1981 $5,624,515,873 -
1980 $4,448,087,302 -
1979 $3,416,777,778 -
1978 $2,559,857,143 -
1977 $2,092,158,730 -
1976 $1,698,960,317 -
1975 $1,511,420,635 -
1974 $1,333,475,397 -
1973 $995,531,746 -
1972 $769,039,683 -
1971 $664,571,429 -
1970 $594,611,111 -
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Paraguay and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Paraguay

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Paraguay Vietnam
2024 $6,416 $4,717
2023 $6,300 $4,323
2022 $6,206 $4,148
2021 $5,977 $3,704
2020 $5,365 $3,534
2019 $5,821 $3,441
2018 $6,258 $3,222
2017 $6,152 $2,956
2016 $5,775 $2,735
2015 $5,879 $2,578
2014 $6,652 $2,546
2013 $6,436 $2,360
2012 $5,642 $2,185
2011 $5,805 $1,951
2010 $4,751 $1,683
2009 $3,942 $1,226
2008 $4,385 $1,164
2007 $3,212 $926
2006 $2,439 $808
2005 $1,971 $711
2004 $1,786 $565
2003 $1,444 $497
2002 $1,368 $445
2001 $1,638 $419
2000 $1,736 $404
1999 $1,766 $376
1998 $1,890 $361
1997 $2,079 $362
1996 $2,088 $337
1995 $1,979 $287.8
1994 $1,760 $229.9
1993 $1,662 $189.4
1992 $1,683 $144.5
1991 $1,685 $143.7
1990 $1,440 $98.8
1989 $1,211 $98.1
1988 $1,114 $405
1987 $1,069 $595
1986 $1,031 $436
1985 $935 $238.6
1984 $1,319 -
1983 $1,710 -
1982 $1,680 -
1981 $1,793 -
1980 $1,457 -
1979 $1,149 -
1978 $883 -
1977 $740 -
1976 $616 -
1975 $562 -
1974 $508 -
1973 $389 -
1972 $308 -
1971 $272.1 -
1970 $249 -
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Paraguay vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Paraguay

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Paraguay Vietnam
2026 74.2 75
2025 74.1 74.9
2024 74 74.7
2023 73.8 74.6
2022 72.3 74.5
2021 68.1 74.1
2020 72.7 75.4
2019 73.7 74.2
2018 73.6 74.1
2017 73.4 74
2016 73.5 74
2015 73.5 74
2014 73.4 73.9
2013 73.3 73.8
2012 73.1 73.8
2011 72.8 73.7
2010 72.6 73.6
2009 72.3 73.5
2008 72 73.5
2007 71.8 73.4
2006 71.6 73.3
2005 71.3 73.2
2004 71.1 73.1
2003 70.8 73.2
2002 70.5 73.1
2001 70.3 73
2000 70 72.7
1999 69.8 72.6
1998 69.5 72.3
1997 69.3 71.7
1996 69.1 71.3
1995 68.8 70.9
1994 68.5 70.4
1993 68.2 70
1992 68 69.6
1991 67.7 69.3
1990 67.3 69
1989 66.9 68.8
1988 66.7 68.6
1987 66.5 68
1986 66.2 67.6
1985 65.9 67.2
1984 65.6 66.9
1983 65.3 66.5
1982 65.1 66.2
1981 64.8 65.8
1980 64.6 65.3
1979 64.3 65
1978 64.1 64.5
1977 63.9 64.1
1976 63.7 63.7
1975 63.4 61.9
1974 63.2 54.8
1973 63.1 55.7
1972 62.9 51.9
1971 62.7 55.6
1970 62.6 54.9
1969 62.4 54.8
1968 62.2 52.7
1967 62 56.7
1966 61.8 56.9
1965 61.6 57
1964 61.4 57.5
1963 61.1 56.9
1962 60.8 58.2
1961 60.5 58.5
1960 60.2 58
1959 59.9 57.4
1958 59.6 56.8
1957 59.3 56.2
1956 59 55.5
1955 58.8 54.8
1954 58.6 52
1953 58.5 50
1952 58.4 49.4
1951 58.3 48.7
1950 58.1 48

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

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Paraguay and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Paraguay

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Vietnam
2024 6,929,153 100,987,686
2023 6,844,146 100,352,192
2022 6,760,464 99,680,655
2021 6,684,182 98,935,098
2020 6,603,739 98,079,191
2019 6,515,058 97,173,776
2018 6,427,382 96,237,319
2017 6,338,660 95,176,977
2016 6,249,126 94,000,117
2015 6,159,103 92,823,254
2014 6,069,811 91,679,578
2013 5,982,445 90,573,104
2012 5,897,008 89,510,356
2011 5,814,626 88,468,314
2010 5,737,971 87,455,152
2009 5,671,236 86,460,018
2008 5,613,574 85,175,788
2007 5,559,386 83,633,375
2006 5,505,148 82,167,897
2005 5,448,097 81,088,313
2004 5,388,175 80,338,971
2003 5,326,436 79,563,777
2002 5,261,328 78,772,224
2001 5,187,689 77,969,361
2000 5,100,868 77,154,011
1999 5,003,135 76,287,452
1998 4,900,025 75,299,660
1997 4,794,412 74,226,889
1996 4,687,543 73,156,447
1995 4,579,806 72,049,940
1994 4,471,417 70,854,391
1993 4,362,696 69,586,384
1992 4,253,600 68,260,337
1991 4,144,364 66,891,775
1990 4,035,747 65,504,552
1989 3,927,802 64,147,348
1988 3,820,546 62,843,228
1987 3,714,889 61,584,651
1986 3,611,474 60,347,048
1985 3,510,671 59,060,622
1984 3,412,936 57,706,067
1983 3,318,068 56,337,921
1982 3,226,189 55,011,289
1981 3,137,604 53,738,141
1980 3,053,235 52,490,101
1979 2,973,968 51,378,211
1978 2,899,269 50,249,552
1977 2,827,874 48,954,872
1976 2,758,836 47,684,931
1975 2,691,648 46,482,903
1974 2,625,621 45,413,537
1973 2,561,102 44,409,861
1972 2,499,881 43,429,168
1971 2,442,537 42,449,276
1970 2,388,028 41,475,230
1969 2,334,992 40,582,096
1968 2,282,391 39,734,609
1967 2,229,994 38,895,080
1966 2,177,584 38,024,836
1965 2,125,177 37,129,656
1964 2,073,119 36,201,563
1963 2,021,909 35,249,101
1962 1,973,130 34,288,560
1961 1,927,394 33,409,059
1960 1,883,514 32,531,933

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

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Fertility rates in Paraguay and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Paraguay

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Paraguay Vietnam
2023 2.42 1.91
2022 2.44 1.93
2021 2.47 1.94
2020 2.5 1.96
2019 2.53 1.94
2018 2.56 1.88
2017 2.59 1.99
2016 2.62 2
2015 2.65 2.1
2014 2.65 2.09
2013 2.64 1.98
2012 2.66 1.97
2011 2.67 1.93
2010 2.7 1.91
2009 2.76 1.92
2008 2.79 1.93
2007 2.82 1.91
2006 2.89 1.87
2005 2.97 1.89
2004 3.05 1.97
2003 3.12 2
2002 3.23 2.01
2001 3.36 2.02
2000 3.51 2.03
1999 3.67 2
1998 3.8 2.1
1997 3.91 2.27
1996 4.01 2.47
1995 4.11 2.7
1994 4.2 2.94
1993 4.28 3.17
1992 4.4 3.35
1991 4.48 3.52
1990 4.57 3.6
1989 4.68 3.64
1988 4.77 3.62
1987 4.85 3.72
1986 4.93 3.96
1985 4.97 4.21
1984 5.04 4.41
1983 5.09 4.52
1982 5.13 4.59
1981 5.15 4.67
1980 5.1 4.8
1979 5.06 4.94
1978 5.04 5.1
1977 5.08 5.29
1976 5.12 5.46
1975 5.18 5.62
1974 5.27 5.78
1973 5.35 6.11
1972 5.46 6.1
1971 5.59 6.07
1970 5.72 6.02
1969 5.84 6.01
1968 5.97 6.03
1967 6.1 5.88
1966 6.23 5.97
1965 6.35 6.16
1964 6.42 6.29
1963 6.45 6.39
1962 6.47 6.26
1961 6.49 5.48
1960 6.5 6.27

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

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Paraguay and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Paraguay

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Paraguay Vietnam
2024 27.7 33.9
2023 27.4 33.4
2022 27.1 33
2021 26.8 32.5
2020 26.6 32.1
2019 26.2 31.6
2018 25.9 31.2
2017 25.6 30.8
2016 25.3 30.5
2015 24.9 30.2
2014 24.6 29.8
2013 24.3 29.4
2012 23.9 29
2011 23.6 28.7
2010 23.2 28.3
2009 22.9 27.9
2008 22.5 27.4
2007 22.2 26.9
2006 21.8 26.3
2005 21.5 25.8
2004 21.1 25.4
2003 20.8 25
2002 20.5 24.6
2001 20.3 24.2
2000 20.1 23.7
1999 19.9 23.3
1998 19.7 22.9
1997 19.6 22.4
1996 19.5 22
1995 19.4 21.7
1994 19.4 21.4
1993 19.3 21.1
1992 19.3 20.9
1991 19.3 20.7
1990 19.2 20.5
1989 19.2 20.4
1988 19.2 20.2
1987 19.1 20.1
1986 19.1 20
1985 19 19.9
1984 19 19.8
1983 18.9 19.7
1982 18.9 19.6
1981 18.8 19.5
1980 18.7 19.4
1979 18.6 19.3
1978 18.4 19.1
1977 18.2 19
1976 18 18.8
1975 17.9 18.7
1974 17.7 18.6
1973 17.5 18.5
1972 17.4 18.5
1971 17.3 18.4
1970 17.2 18.4
1969 17.1 18.4
1968 17 18.4
1967 17 18.5
1966 16.9 18.7
1965 16.9 18.9
1964 16.9 19.2
1963 16.9 19.7
1962 16.9 20.2
1961 16.8 20.7
1960 16.8 21.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Paraguay Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$43.7B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.41%
2023
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2024
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
29,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.12%
2024
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.69%
2024
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.5%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.4
2026
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
35%
2024
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
55
1999
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$313M
1999
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$9.89B
2023
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.14B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,077,000
2020
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.84%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
60.9%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Paraguay Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,044 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.03 megatons
2024
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.16 tons
2024
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
34.8%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
58.8%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
63.6%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-4.69%
2023
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,389 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2012
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Paraguay Vietnam
% of world population
0.09%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,423
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
69.9%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.1
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
48
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.96
2022
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.9%
2024
96.1%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
81.6%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Paraguay Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$527
2023
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$191.2
2023
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
74.2 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2023
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.89
2022
1.11
2021
Age at first childbirth
22.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
58
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
55
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.62 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Paraguay Vietnam
% of world land
0.27%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
22,066 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
82,730 sq mi
2026
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
58,936 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,333 mi
2023
354,460 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. 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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