Quality of life comparison

be 92.9% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Kenya, 4.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Paraguay, that number is 0.3% of people as of 2020.

live 8.7 years longer

In Kenya, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Paraguay, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.9 times more likely to be obese

In Kenya, 7.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Paraguay, that number is 20.3% of people as of 2016.

make 2.8 times more money

Kenya has a GDP per capita of $5,700 as of 2023, while in Paraguay, the GDP per capita is $15,700 as of 2023.

be 31.6% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Kenya, 36.1% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Paraguay, however, that number is 24.7% as of 2022.

be 86.6% less likely to die during childbirth

In Kenya, approximately 530.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Paraguay, 71.0 women do as of 2020.

be 14.4% more likely to be literate

In Kenya, the literacy rate is 82.6% as of 2021. In Paraguay, it is 94.5% as of 2020.

be 16.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Kenya, approximately 27.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Paraguay, on the other hand, 23.2 children do as of 2022.

have 37.9% fewer children

In Kenya, there are approximately 25.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Paraguay, there are 15.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 31.6% more likely to have access to electricity

In Kenya, approximately 76% of people have electricity access (98% in urban areas, and 68% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Paraguay, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 2.7 times more likely to have internet access

In Kenya, approximately 29.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Paraguay, about 77.0% do as of 2021.

be 40.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Kenya, approximately 71% of people have improved drinking water access (91% in urban areas, and 63% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Paraguay, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 31.2% less on education

Kenya spends 4.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Paraguay spends 3.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 76.7% more on healthcare

Kenya spends 4.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Paraguay, that number is 7.6% of GDP as of 2020.