Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 72.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay stood at 72.8%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay peaked at 72.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 1960.
That places Paraguay 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.9% | — |
| 1961 | 52.5% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 53.1% | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 53.6% | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 54.2% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 54.8% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 55.4% | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 55.9% | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 56.3% | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 56.8% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 57.2% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 57.7% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 58.1% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 58.5% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 58.9% | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 59.3% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 59.8% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 60.2% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 60.5% | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 60.9% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 61.4% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 61.8% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 62.3% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 62.6% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 63.1% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 63.6% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 64.0% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 64.5% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 64.8% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 64.6% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 65.1% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 65.3% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 65.7% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 66.0% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 66.4% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 66.7% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 67.1% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 67.4% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.7% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 68.1% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 68.5% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 68.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 69.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 69.5% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 69.8% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 70.2% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 70.6% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 70.9% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 71.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 71.3% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 71.7% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 71.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 72.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 72.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 72.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 72.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.9% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 72.2% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 59.1% | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 69.2% | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 72.4% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 72.8% | +0.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 72.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.4%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 72.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.6%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.4% | 51.9% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.1% | 57.2% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.3% | 61.4% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 65.1% | 68.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 68.5% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 71.7% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 59.1% | 72.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 108 Dominican Republic 73.0% compare
- 109 Vietnam 73.0% compare
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 72.9% compare
- 112 Honduras 72.7% compare
- 113 Tajikistan 72.4% compare
- 114 India 72.3% compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Paraguay was 72.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 72.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Paraguay ranks 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.