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India vs Paraguay: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 122 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā€” latest data through 2026.

India
ind
Leads on 67 of 122 metrics
Paraguay
pry
Leads on 48 of 122 metrics

Summary

Comparing India and Paraguay: Paraguay leads on Televisions (990,000) against India (63); Paraguay leads on Oil Consumption (31,000) against India (3.18); Paraguay leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (43,000) against India (4.52). Across 122 compared metrics, India wins on 67 and Paraguay wins on 48.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 50 metrics compared
  • Environment: 8 metrics compared
  • Geography: 7 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)64.94 %81.58 %ā˜…
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)55.9 %76.26 %ā˜…
Internet Userspercent of population: 56% (2022 est.)percent of population: 78% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score32.96 points56.84 pointsā˜…
Radios116925,000ā˜…
Televisions63990,000ā˜…
Waterways14,500ā˜…3,100

Economy

50 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country717.60B $ā˜…5.31B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars4.52T $ā˜…49.47B $
AI Investment (% of GDP)32.91 %ā˜…22.84 %
Apple Import Volume519.65M tonnesā˜…15.83M tonnes
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)6 %ā˜…5.5 %
Coal Revenue1.15ā˜…0
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)9.51 %17 %ā˜…
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)3.5 % of GDP6.7 % of GDPā˜…
Ease of Doing Business Index7176ā˜…
Electricity Consumption1.1410.9ā˜…
Electricity Exports5.1541.13ā˜…
Electricity from Fossil Fuels71ā˜…0
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants1299ā˜…
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels2ā˜…0
Electricity from Other Renewables16ā˜…1
Electricity Imports5.62ā˜…0
Electricity Installed Capacity367.8ā˜…8.87
Electricity Production1.3963.13ā˜…
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)25.18 USD per capita25.73 USD per capitaā˜…
Gini Index Coefficient25.544.4ā˜…
Gross Fixed Investment30ā˜…17.9
Gross National Saving28.8ā˜…18.6
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)5.6 %ā˜…2.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)5 %3.8 %ā˜…
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDPā˜…0.8 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption55.43ā˜…0
Natural Gas Exports76.45ā˜…0
Natural Gas Imports23.96ā˜…0
Natural Gas Production31.54ā˜…0
Natural Gas Proved Reserves1.29ā˜…0
Oil Consumption3.1831,000ā˜…
Oil Exports825,600ā˜…0
Oil Imports3.0623,810ā˜…
Oil Production954,000ā˜…0
Oil Proved Reserves5.68ā˜…0
Population Below Poverty Line21.9 peopleā˜…23.5 people
Public Debt46.518.9ā˜…
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)6.5 USDā˜…4.2 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption4.5243,000ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Exports1.31ā˜…0
Refined Petroleum Products Imports653,300ā˜…40,760
Refined Petroleum Products Production4.9ā˜…0
Remittances3.5ā˜…2
Revenue from Forest Resources0.141.21ā˜…
Robotics Research Funding0.65 USDā˜…0.16 USD
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)5.253.23ā˜…
Taxes and Other Revenues6.710.1ā˜…
Top Exporting Countries827.41B USDā˜…16.54B USD
Unemployment Rate4.3 %ā˜…6.1 %
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate55.66 %ā˜…70.25 %

Environment

8 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Annual COā‚‚ Emissions Growth (abs)130.72M291,031ā˜…
Carbon Dioxide Emissions2.82ā˜…7.51
Contiguous Zone24ā˜…12
Continental Shelfedge of continental margin or 200 nm;200
Population Distributiona very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other rivmost 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
Protected Land Area for Adaptation7.76 sq km15.08 sq kmā˜…
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country432 Cubic meters per yearā˜…41.64 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources1.91387.77ā˜…

Geography

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization21.46 %ā˜…0.52 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)68.769.86ā˜…
Agricultural land1.78M sq. kmā˜…222,758.8 sq. km
Airports per 1,000 Sq Km2.97Mā˜…396,012.03
Coastline Length (km)7,000 kmā˜…0 km
Dam capacity per capita167.04 cubic meters per inhabitant4,696.64 cubic meters per inhabitantā˜…
Irrigated Land754,562ā˜…1,362

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Rule of Law Index by Country59.13 %ā˜…26.33 %
Administrative Divisions28ā˜…17
Independence15ā˜…14
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water76.44 %ā˜…64.36 %
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)10.5ā˜…9.4
Health Care Spending per Capita447.76 USD1,755.94 USDā˜…
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)3.3 % of GDP8 % of GDPā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.2 %ā˜…0.3 %
Hospital Bed Density1.6 people/sq kmā˜…1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)80 %58 %ā˜…
Mean Age at First Birth21.222.9ā˜…
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)3.9 %ā˜…20.3 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS2.3ā˜…19,000
Underweight Children Under 531.51.3ā˜…

Military and Security

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)3.07Mā˜…29,000

People and Society

29 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Currently married (Percent)71.87 %ā˜…55.33 %
Human Capital Index0.520.54ā˜…
Life expectancy at birth76.09 years79.64 yearsā˜…
Median age of population29.19 yearsā˜…27.24 years
Population Change14.13M personsā˜…89,506.6 persons
Population density496.42 per sq. km17.54 per sq. kmā˜…
Total population1.48B personsā˜…7.10M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.140.7ā˜…
Birth Rate (%)15.91 %ā˜…15.66 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate66.7 %68.4 %ā˜…
Death Rate (%)8.7 %4.97 %ā˜…
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.1 % of GDPā˜…3.4 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age389.10M personsā˜…1.85M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate607.69ā˜…3.5
Learning-adjusted years of school9.6 yearsā˜…7.05 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population32.94 peopleā˜…3.51 people
Mean Male Height (cm)164.95172.83ā˜…
Military Manpower at Military Age1717
Military Service Age and Obligationages vary by branch of service and positions, but generally 17-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note 1: in 2022, the Indian Government began recruiting men aged 17.5-21 annually to serve on 4-year co18
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization84.2 %ā˜…60.92 %
Physician Density0.72 people/sq km3.89 people/sq kmā˜…
Population Growth Rate0.72 %1.06 %ā˜…
Population living in slums5.41 %10.63 %ā˜…
Total deaths8.28M persons31,625.5 personsā˜…
Total demand for family planning (Percent)57.51 %66.22 %ā˜…
Total fertility rate1.93 per woman2.38 per womanā˜…
Total net-migration-632,939 persons-14,123.5 personsā˜…
Under-five mortality rate26.01 per live births19.12 per live birthsā˜…

Transportation

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.14ā˜…0.1
Airports315ā˜…83
Civil Air Travel93ā˜…9
Heliports289ā˜…29

Other

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡®šŸ‡³ IndiašŸ‡µšŸ‡¾ ParaguayShare
Current Bank Rate5.25 %5.75 %ā˜…

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