Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Dominican Republic  | Paraguay  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Dominican Republic | Republic of Paraguay |
Continent  | North America | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Santo Domingo | Asunción |
Latitude  | 19° 0′ 0″ N | 23° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 70° 0′ 0″ W | 58° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Dominican Republic is 48,671 sq km, and the total area of Paraguay is 406,752 sq km. Dominican Republic is smaller than Paraguay by 358,081 sq km. Dominican Republic is around 8.36 times smaller than Paraguay.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 48,671 Sq km | 406,752 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 358,081 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 18,792 Sq Mile | 157,048 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 138,256 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.7 % | 2.6 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Santo Domingo | Asunción |
Demonyms  | Dominican | Paraguayan |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Spanish, Guarani |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66.7 % | 95.5 % |
The people of Dominican Republic are called Dominican, and the people of Paraguay are called Paraguayan.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Dominican peso | Paraguayan guarani |
Currency Symbol  | DOP | PYG |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-809, +1-829, +1-849 | +595 |
Internet TLD  | .do | .py |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | DO | PY |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional | Paraguayos, República o Muerte |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Valiant Quisqueyans! | Paraguayan National Anthem |
National Animal  | Palmchat | Pampas Fox |
National Bird  | Palmchat | Bare-throated Bellbird |
National Flower  | Bayahibe Rose | Mburucuya |
National Sport  | Baseball | Pelota |
National Colors  | Blue, white and red | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 04:19 PM | 05:19 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC-4 (Paraguay Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC-4 (Paraguay Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 182 days |
The current time and date in Dominican Republic is [04:19 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Paraguay is [05:19 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025].
Dominican Republic is [ 1 hours ] behind of Paraguay.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Dominican Republic as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,332,972, and the total population of Paraguay as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,861,524.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Dominican Republic had 4,471,448 more people than Paraguay.
The annual Population Growth in Dominican Republic is 1.10% and the annual population growth in Paraguay is 1.34%.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.7 % | 19.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 74.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.7 % | 5.78 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Santo Domingo | Asunción |
Current Time | 04:19 PM | 05:19 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Few Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 29.67 Degree Celsius | 36.83 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 30 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 200 Degree |
Humidity  | 69 % | 33 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.25 (Births Per Woman) | 2.44 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.34 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 231.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 99.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 137.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 26.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 15 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (140 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (61.4 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Interpersonal violence ( 18 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 10.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.4 (people per 100K population) | 21 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.03 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.37 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Dominican Republic, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 140 people per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 61.4 people per 100,000 people in Paraguay, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Dominican Republic, spent [ 4.92% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Paraguay, spent [ 8.03% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 49.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 56.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Dominican Republic, are 1.13 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Paraguay.
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