Compare Paraguay & its neighbours
(Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil)
| Paraguay | Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil |
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| Country Code | | PY | AR | BO | BR |
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| Area
(sq km) | | 406,752 | 2,780,400 | 1,098,581 | 8,515,770 |
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| Coastline
(km) | | | 4,989 | | 7,491 |
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| Highest Point
(m) | | 842
(Cerro Pero) | 6,962
(Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)) | 6,542
(Nevado Sajama) | 2,994
(Pico da Neblina) |
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| Average Elevation
(m) | | 178 | 595 | 1,192 | 320 |
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| Population | | 7,025,763 | 44,694,198 | 11,306,341 | 208,846,892 |
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| Median Age | | 28.70 | 31.90 | 24.60 | 32.40 |
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| Growth Rate | | 1.17 % | 0.89 % | 1.48 % | 0.71 % |
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| Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 16.60 | 16.50 | 21.60 | 13.90 |
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| Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 4.80 | 7.50 | 6.30 | 6.70 |
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| Urban Population | | 61.60 % | 91.90 % | 69.40 % | 86.60 % |
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| Mothers age at first birth | | 22.90 | | 21.20 | |
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| Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 132.00 | 52.00 | 206.00 | 44.00 |
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| Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 18.10 | 9.50 | 34.20 | 16.90 |
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| Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 9.80 % | 4.80 % | 6.30 % | 8.30 % |
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| Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | 1.29 | 3.96 | 1.61 | 2.15 |
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| Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | 1.30 | 5.00 | 1.10 | 2.20 |
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| Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 20.30 % | 28.30 % | 20.20 % | 22.10 % |
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| Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 4.50 % | 5.60 % | 7.30 % | 6.20 % |
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| School life
(years) | | 12 | 18 | | 15 |
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| Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | 20.80 % | 22.60 % | 6.90 % | 28.50 % |
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| GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 88.910 billion | 922.100 billion | 83.720 billion | 3.248 trillion |
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| Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | 4.80 % | 2.90 % | 4.20 % | 1.00 % |
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| GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 12,800 | 20,900 | 7,600 | 15,600 |
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| Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | 18.60 % | 17.60 % | 15.70 % | 15.00 % |
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