Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Paraguay  | United States  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Paraguay | United States of America |
Continent  | South America | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Asunción | Washington, D.C. |
Latitude  | 23° 0′ 0″ S | 37° 45′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 58° 0′ 0″ W | 97° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Paraguay is 406,752 sq km, and the total area of United States is 3,796,742 sq km. Paraguay is smaller than United States by 3,389,990 sq km. Paraguay is around 9.33 times smaller than United States.
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 406,752 Sq km | 3,796,742 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,389,990 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 157,048 Sq Mile | 9,833,520 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 9,676,472 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.6 % | 7.0 % |
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Asunción | New York City |
Demonyms  | Paraguayan | American |
Official Languages  | Spanish, Guarani | None |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Federal presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 95.5 % | 67 % |
The people of Paraguay are called Paraguayan, and the people of United States are called American.
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Paraguayan guarani | United States Dollar |
Currency Symbol  | PYG | USD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +595 | +1 |
Internet TLD  | .py | .us |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | PY | US |
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Paraguayos, República o Muerte | The Star-Spangled Banner |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Paraguayan National Anthem | The Star-Spangled Banner |
National Animal  | Pampas Fox | Bald Eagle |
National Bird  | Bare-throated Bellbird | Bald Eagle |
National Flower  | Mburucuya | Rose |
National Sport  | Pelota | Baseball |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 11:40 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Paraguay Time) | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 UTC-4 to -10 |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Paraguay Time) | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 182 days | 239 days |
The current time and date in Paraguay is [11:40 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Paraguay as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,861,524, and the total population of United States as of 2023 is estimated to be around 334,914,895.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Paraguay had 328,053,371 less people than United States.
The annual Population Growth in Paraguay is 1.34% and the annual population growth in United States is 0.58%.
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 19.6 % | 13.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 71 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.78 % | 15.2 % |
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Asunción | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 11:40 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 17.92 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 190 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 62 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.44 (Births Per Woman) | 1.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 231.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 180.76 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 137.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 103.77 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 15 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (61.4 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (153 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 10.5 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 21 (people per 100K population) | 14.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.03 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 16.14 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Paraguay, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 61.4 people per 100,000 people in Paraguay, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 153 people per 100,000 people in United States, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Paraguay, spent [ 8.03% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of United States, spent [ 17.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Paraguay | United States |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 56.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 42% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.57 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Paraguay, are 1.27 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in United States.
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