Canada vs Paraguay: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 111 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Canada and Paraguay: Paraguay leads on Televisions (990,000) against Canada (21.50); Paraguay leads on Radios (925,000) against Canada (32.30); Paraguay leads on Oil Imports (23,810) against Canada (1.09). Across 111 compared metrics, Canada wins on 70 and Paraguay wins on 33.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 10 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 93.96 %★ | 78.09 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 94% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 78% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 78.75 points★ | 56.84 points | |
| Radios | 32.3 | 925,000★ | |
| Televisions | 21.5 | 990,000★ | |
| Waterways | 636 | 3,100★ |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -12.14M★ | 291,031 | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 585.85 | 7.51★ | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | 200 | |
| Population Distribution | vast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbia | most of the population resides in the eastern half of the country; to the west lies the Gran Chaco (a semi-arid lowland plain), which accounts for 60% of the land territory, but only 2% of the overall population | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 370 Cubic meters per year★ | 41.64 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 2.9 | 387.77★ |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.16 % | 0.52 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 90.43★ | 69.86 | |
| Agricultural land | 559,597.6 sq. km★ | 222,758.8 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 202,080 km★ | 0 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 4,696.64 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 9,045★ | 1,362 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 87.73 %★ | 26.33 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 10 | 17★ | |
| Independence | 1 | 14★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
10 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 13.58★ | 63.08 | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 7.7 | 9.4★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 11.2 % of GDP★ | 8 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | NA | 0.3 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 2.6 people/sq km★ | 1 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 12 %★ | 58 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 29.4★ | 22.9 | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 29.4 % | 20.3 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | NA | 19,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 1.3 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 72,000★ | 29,000 |
People and Society
29 metricsTransportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.96★ | 0.1 | |
| Airports | 1,459★ | 83 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 636★ | 9 | |
| Heliports | 506★ | 29 |