What is the population of Paraguay?
Population | 7,191,685 |
Population Growth Rate | 1.23% |
Urban Population | 61.9% |
Population in Major Urban Areas | ASUNCION (capital) 2.139 million |
Nationality Noun | Paraguayan(s) |
Nationality Adjective | Paraguayan |
Ethnic Groups | mestizo (mixed Spanish and Amerindian) 95% |
Languages Spoken | Spanish (official), Guarani (official) |
What is school like in Paraguay?
What are the health conditions in Paraguay?
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate - female 15-49 | 79.4% |
Contraceptive Prevalence - note | note: percent of women aged 15-44 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 4.61 |
Drinking Water Source - percent of rural population improved | 83.4% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of total population unimproved | 6.2% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 100% |
Food or Waterborne Disease (s) | bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 9.7% |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | 0.3% |
HIV/Aids Deaths | 300 |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 1.3 |
Infant Mortality Rate - female deaths/1,000 live births | 17.57 |
Infant Mortality Rate - male deaths/1,000 live births | 25.21 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 21.48 |
Major Infectious Diseases - degree of risk | intermediate |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 99 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 17.9% |
People Living with HIV/AIDS | 13,000 |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | 1.11 |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of total population unimproved | 20.3% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 96.1% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of rural population improved | 52.5% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 2.01 |
Underweight - percent of children under five years | 3.4% |
Vectorborne Disease (s) | dengue fever |
How long do people live in Paraguay?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 76 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - female | 79 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - male | 73 Years |
Median Age | 26 Years |
Median Age - female | 26 Years |
Median Age - male | 26 Years |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 17 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 4.61 |
Median Age | 26 Years |
Median Age - female | 26 Years |
Median Age - male | 26 Years |
Net Migration Rate - migrant(s)/1,000 population | -0.08 |
Population Growth Rate | 1.23% |
Sex Ratio 0-14 Years - male/female | 1.04 |
Sex Ratio 15-24 Years - male/female | 1.01 |
Sex Ratio 25-54 Years - male/female | 1 |
Sex Ratio 55-64 Years - male/female | 1.01 |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | 1.05 |
Sex Ratio of Total Population - male/female | 1.01 |
Sex Ratio Over 64 Years - male/female | .87 |
What are the health conditions in Paraguay?
What is school like in Paraguay?
Education Expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.8% |
Literacy - female | 93% |
Literacy - male | 94.9% |
Literacy - total population | 94% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write |
School Life Expectancy - female | 13 Years |
School Life Expectancy - male | 12 Years |
Total School Life Expectancy - (primary to tertiary) | 13 Years |
Can people in Paraguay read?
Literacy - female | 93% |
Literacy - male | 94.9% |
Literacy - total population | 94% |
Literacy Definition | age 15 and over can read and write |
Predominant Language | Spanish (official), Guarani (official) |
Is Paraguay a safe place to visit?