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Country Facts:
United Kingdom vs. Paraguay

Learn about the similarities and differences between United Kingdom and Paraguay by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

United Kingdom vs. Paraguay - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of United Kingdom is 93 628 mi², while the surface area of Paraguay is 157 048 mi². This means that the area of Paraguay is 67.74% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
93 628 mi²
157 048 mi²

Coastline length

United Kingdom has a coastline of 7 723.0 mi, while Paraguay has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

7 723.0 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in the United Kingdom is London, with a population of about 8 630 000 people. In contrast, the largest city in Paraguay is Asunción, where the population is 544 309.

8 630 000 ppl
544 309 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in the United Kingdom is Ben Nevis, its height is 4 406 ft. The highest peak in Paraguay is Cerro Peró, which rises to a height of 2 762 ft.

4 406 ft
Ben Nevis
2 762 ft
Cerro Peró

Highest recorded temperature

In the United Kingdom, the highest temperature ever measured was 101.3°F and was recorded in Faversham, Kent, while in Paraguay the highest temperature was 113°F and was recorded in Pratts Gill, Boquerón Department.

101.3°F
Faversham, Kent
113°F
Pratts Gill, Boquerón Department

Lowest recorded temperature

In the United Kingdom, the lowest temperature ever measured was -17°F and was recorded in Braemar, Aberdeenshire / Altnaharra, Sutherland, while in Paraguay, the lowest temperature was 18.5°F and was recorded in Pratts Gill, Boquerón Department.

-17°F
Braemar, Aberdeenshire / Altnaharra, Sutherland
18.5°F
Pratts Gill, Boquerón Department

Society

United Kingdom vs. Paraguay - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of United Kingdom is about 67 886 011, while Paraguay is home to 7 132 538 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
67 886 011 ppl
7 132 538 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in the United Kingdom and 78.1 years in Paraguay.

81.3 years
78.1 years

Average age

The average age is 40.6 years in the United Kingdom and 29.7 years in Paraguay.

40.6 years
29.7 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.48% in the United Kingdom and 1.15% in Paraguay.

0.48%
1.15%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in the United Kingdom and 94.5% in Paraguay.

99.0%
94.5%

Language

In the United Kingdom, the main language is English, and in Paraguay the primary language is Spanish, Guarani.

english
spanish, guarani

Religion

In the United Kingdom, the main religion is Christianity; in Paraguay, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 436 000 ppl
Ranking: 8/174
1 214 000 ppl
Ranking: 97/174

Economy

GDP per capita

United Kingdom: 45 853 Int$. Paraguay: 13 064 Int$.

45 853 Int$
Ranking: 27/194
13 064 Int$
Ranking: 100/194

Currency

United Kingdom: Pound Sterling (GBP). Paraguay: Guarani (PYG).

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GBP
Pound Sterling
PYG
Guarani

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in the United Kingdom: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G). Electricity in Paraguay: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C

Driving side

United Kingdom has left-hand traffic, Paraguay has right-hand traffic.

left-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: United Kingdom - June, July, August; Paraguay - April, May, June, July, August.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
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Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B88 USD - 115 USD
T149 USD - 204 USD
B35 USD - 42 USD
T58 USD - 85 USD

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