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Paraguay Life Expectancy

Paraguay's life expectancy rose to 73.84 years in 2023, up from 72.32 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 2.1% (1.52) from the previous year. Paraguay has life expectancy lower than the global median (73.84 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Americas, Paraguay is lower (73.84 vs regional median 76.01) and ranks 29th out of 46 countries in Americas.

Paraguay's happiness index rose to 6.17 points in 2024, up from 5.98 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 73.84
2022 72.32
2021 68.11
2020 72.72
2019 73.67
2018 73.63
2017 73.45
2016 73.49
2015 73.45
2014 73.42
2013 73.29
2012 73.11
2011 72.79
2010 72.55
2009 72.28
2008 72.05
2007 71.82
2006 71.58
2005 71.32
2004 71.05
2003 70.8
2002 70.54
2001 70.28
2000 70.03
1999 69.77
1998 69.51
1997 69.28
1996 69.05
1995 68.78
1994 68.5
1993 68.23
1992 67.96
1991 67.68
1990 67.34
1989 66.92
1988 66.71
1987 66.45
1986 66.17
1985 65.89
1984 65.61
1983 65.29
1982 65.08
1981 64.81
1980 64.55
1979 64.3
1978 64.08
1977 63.86
1976 63.65
1975 63.44
1974 63.23
1973 63.06
1972 62.89
1971 62.73
1970 62.55
1969 62.38
1968 62.21
1967 62.02
1966 61.83
1965 61.61
1964 61.37
1963 61.1
1962 60.82
1961 60.52
1960 60.2
Paraguay Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Paraguay is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 15.1 15.6 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 3.88 3.24 2022