Paraguay
Key facts
- currency: Paraguayan guarani
- capital city: Asunción
- region: South America
- continent: Americas
- land area: 396,012 km²
- population: 6,844,146 people
- political leader: Mario Abdo Benítez (President)
Classified as: place
Location on a map: [-23°0′S, -58°0′W]
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News:
- Paraguay expels Chinese diplomat for urging lawmakers to sever ties to Taiwan
- Paraguay reverses decision to halt U.S. antidrug cooperation
- 26 people arrested in crackdown on illegal deforestation along Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina border
- Paraguay reopens its embassy in Jerusalem, handing Israel a rare diplomatic victory
Summary
Paraguay is a country. The capital city is Asunción, located in the South America region of Americas. It has a land area of 396,012 km², a population of 6,844,146 people and uses the currency Paraguayan guarani. The President is Mario Abdo Benítez.
Environment
Paraguay is one of the countries in Americas, countries in South America and 194 countries in our database.
- Agricultural land: 168,091.40 km²
- Alternative and nuclear energy: 16.30 % of total energy use
- Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 9.93 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
- Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 100.00 % of total
- Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from oil sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
- Net energy imports: -36.94 % of energy use
- Fertility rate: 2.44 births per woman
- Forest area: 155,435 km²
- Fossil fuel energy consumption: 33.70 % of total
- Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 45.57 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Median age: 22.40
- Methane emissions: 28.37 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Nitrous oxide emissions: 6.62 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Female population: 3,411,748 people
- Male population: 3,432,398 people
- Renewable energy consumption: 58.80 % of total final energy consumption
- Rural land area: 396,430.59 km²
- Rural population: 2,522,136 people
- Urban land area: 1,320.83 km²
- Urban population: 4,322,010 people
- Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.00 % of total population
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Politics
- Armed forces personnel: 29,000 people
- Democracy score: 6.24
- Democracy type: Flawed democracy
- Individuals using the internet: 78.09 % of population
- Military expenditure: 0.83 % of GDP
- Net migration: -12,500 people
- Press freedom: 2.41
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 22.50 %
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Political parties in Paraguay
Distribution of politicians from Paraguay by birth year
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Business
- Expense: 16.54 % of GDP
- Gdp: 42,956,263,543.95 current US$
- Inflation: 4.63 annual %
- Self-employed workers: 42.21 % of total employment
- Tax revenue: 10.27 % of GDP
- Unemployment: 5.78 % of total labor force
- Vulnerable employment: 37.33 % of total employment
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Exchanges in Paraguay
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Health
- Birth rate: 20.33 per 1,000 people
- Death rate: 7.44 per 1,000 people
- Health expenditure per capita: 478.71 current US$
- Health expenditure: 8.03 % of GDP
- Hospital beds: 1.01 per 1,000 people
- Life expectancy at birth: 70
- Suicide mortality rate: 6.00 per 100,000 population
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Diseases in Paraguay
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Sports
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Culture
Artists from Paraguay
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Research
Geographical distribution of universities in Paraguay by total students
Distribution of universities in Paraguay per foundation year
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In literature
There are 46 books written about Paraguay in the database
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