Latin America & Caribbean |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
|
✈️ Travel |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Local Friendliness |
|
#35 2022
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#88 2020
|
#43 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Paraguay is less traveled than South Africa
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#26 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Paraguay to travel than for citizens of South Africa
|
Best countries to work from |
|
#31 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#30 2023
|
#7 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Paraguay to travel than for citizens of South Africa
|
⚔️ Military |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#88 2019
|
#55 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Paraguay has smaller army than South Africa
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#106 2022
|
#61 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#91 2020
|
#162 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Paraguay, people live longer than in South Africa
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#108 2020
|
#133 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#105 2020
|
#111 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
HIV prevalence |
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 37) |
Smokers by Country |
|
#19 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#110 2022
|
#140 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Paraguay has a higher percent of vaccination than South Africa
|
Tobacco use |
#96 2020
|
#67 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#53 2021
|
#154 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Global cancer incidence |
#63 2020
|
#59 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#68 2020
|
#36 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Paraguay people die from cancer less often then in South Africa
|
⭐ Freedom |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Global Freedom Scores |
#93 2022
|
#72 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Paraguay have less political rights and civil liberties than those in South Africa
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Cost of Living |
#106 2022
|
#73 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Paraguay the cost of living is lower than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#98 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Paraguay, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on food |
#72 2021
|
#106 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Paraguay, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#31 2021
|
#49 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Paraguay, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on education |
#23 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Paraguay, people spend more of their household budget on education than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#44 2021
|
#97 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Paraguay, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#30 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Paraguay, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in South Africa
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#63 2021
|
#96 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Paraguay, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in South Africa
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#41 2016
|
#6 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Paraguay drinks less alcohol than in South Africa
|
Drug use by country |
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 96) |
Wine consumption by country |
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#37 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#113 2019
|
#12 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Paraguay produces less carbon dioxide than South Africa
|
💱 Economic |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Richest countries |
#102 2020
|
#97 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Paraguay has lower GDP than South Africa
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#97 2020
|
#64 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#48 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Paraguay the corruption level is higher than in South Africa
|
High-technology exports |
#61 2021
|
#40 2017
|
(out of 98) |
Paraguay exports less high-technology goods and services than South Africa
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#87 2021
|
#35 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Paraguay produces less beer then South Africa
|
📚 Education |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#46 2021
|
#12 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Paraguay, the average level of English is worst than in South Africa
|
Government budget for education (%) |
|
#16 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#16 2020
|
#8 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Paraguay is lower than for those from South Africa
|
Best Countries For Education System |
|
#71 2020
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Human Development Index |
#104 2021
|
#111 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Paraguay has a higher Human Development Index than South Africa
|
Global Hunger Index |
#18 2022
|
#34 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Paraguay, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the South Africa
|
Quality of Life |
|
#38 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#58 2022
|
#71 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Paraguay are happier than in South Africa
|
Human Capital Index |
#108 2022
|
#82 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Paraguay has lower People Capital score than South Africa
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#69 2021
|
#74 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Paraguay, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in South Africa
|
Country by land area |
#60 2020
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Paraguay has smaller land area than South Africa
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#7 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#76 2020
|
#28 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
E-Government Development Index |
#91 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Paraguay, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in South Africa
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#96 2022
|
#76 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Internet penetration |
#69 2021
|
#82 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Paraguay, more people use the internet than in South Africa
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#111 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Paraguay, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in South Africa
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#152 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Paraguay, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in South Africa
|
🏭 Labour |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Unemployment rate |
#68 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
🛡️ Safety |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#52 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Homicide rate |
#38 2019
|
#7 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Safest countries |
#77 2022
|
#117 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Road traffic death rate |
#60 2019
|
#59 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Terrorism Index |
#60 2021
|
#69 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#130 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Paraguay scientists published less significant scientific articles than in South Africa
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Paraguay |
South Africa |
Number of births |
#94 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Paraguay than in South Africa
|
Total population |
#104 2022
|
#24 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Paraguay has a smaller population than South Africa
|
Population |
#119 1970
|
#29 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Paraguay less citizens than in South Africa
|