Quality of life comparison

be 18.7% less likely to be obese

In Paraguay, 20.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Swaziland, that number is 16.5% of people as of 2016.

be 89.3 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Paraguay, 0.3% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Swaziland, that number is 26.8% of people as of 2020.

live 18.7 years less

In Paraguay, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Swaziland, that number is 60 years (58 years for men, 62 years for women) as of 2022.

make 32.5% less money

Paraguay has a GDP per capita of $15,700 as of 2023, while in Swaziland, the GDP per capita is $10,600 as of 2023.

be 6.5 times more likely to be unemployed

In Paraguay, 5.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Swaziland, that number is 37.6% as of 2023.

be 2.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Paraguay, 24.7% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Swaziland, however, that number is 58.9% as of 2016.

have 40.3% more children

In Paraguay, there are approximately 15.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Swaziland, there are 22.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 6.2 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Paraguay, approximately 71.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Swaziland, 437.0 women do as of 2017.

be 70.7% more likely to die during infancy

In Paraguay, approximately 23.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Swaziland, on the other hand, 39.6 children do as of 2022.

be 17.7% less likely to have access to electricity

In Paraguay, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Swaziland, that number is 82% of people on average (94% in urban areas, and 79% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 23.4% less likely to have internet access

In Paraguay, approximately 77.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Swaziland, about 59.0% do as of 2021.

be 19.7% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Paraguay, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Swaziland, that number is 80% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 75% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 14.5% less on healthcare

Paraguay spends 7.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Swaziland, that number is 6.5% of GDP as of 2020.

spend 51.5% more on education

Paraguay spends 3.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Swaziland spends 5.0% of total GDP on education as of 2021.