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Paraguay

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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.

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)

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expense: 16.54 % of GDP
GDP: 42,956,263,543.95 current US$
inflation: 4.63 annual %
self-employed workers: 41.32 % of total employment
tax revenue: 10.27 % of GDP
unemployment: 5.79 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 36.23 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 29,000 people
democracy score: 6.24
democracy type: Flawed democracy
individuals using the Internet: 78.10 % of population
military expenditure: 0.91 % of GDP
net migration: -12,500 people
press freedom: 2.41
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 22.50 %
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
agricultural land: 168,091.40 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 16.30 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 8.25 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): 41.62 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 22.40
methane emissions: 26.41 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 6.33 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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