Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Life Expectancy at Birth
Dominican Republic
73.87
in 2024
Paraguay
73.98
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
115th
Paraguay rank
114th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 73.98 against 73.87 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 115th and Paraguay ranks 114th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.64 | 61.41 | 6.77 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 60.85 | 63.38 | 2.53 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 65.35 | 65.75 | 0.3956 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 69.13 | 68.61 | 0.5187 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 70.93 | 71.17 | 0.2407 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 72.94 | 73.28 | 0.3393 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 73.24 | 72.19 | 1.04 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 73.98 against 73.87 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 0.11, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Dominican Republic ranks 115th and Paraguay ranks 114th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.