Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Botswana  | Paraguay  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Botswana | Republic of Paraguay |
Continent  | Africa | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Gaborone | Asunción |
Latitude  | 24° 40′ 0″ S | 23° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 25° 55′ 0″ E | 58° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Botswana is 581,730 sq km, and the total area of Paraguay is 406,752 sq km. Botswana is bigger than Paraguay by 174,978 sq km. Botswana is around 1.43 times bigger than Paraguay.
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 581,730 Sq km | 406,752 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 174,978 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 224,610 Sq Mile | 157,048 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 67,562 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.7 % | 2.6 % |
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Gaborone | Asunción |
Demonyms  | Botswanan | Paraguayan |
Official Languages  | English | Spanish, Guarani |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic with an executive presidency | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 79.1 % | 95.5 % |
The people of Botswana are called Botswanan, and the people of Paraguay are called Paraguayan.
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Pula | Paraguayan guarani |
Currency Symbol  | BWP | PYG |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +267 | +595 |
Internet TLD  | .bw | .py |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BW | PY |
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Fatshe leno la rona | Paraguayos, República o Muerte |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Blessed Be This Noble Land | Paraguayan National Anthem |
National Animal  | Zebra | Pampas Fox |
National Bird  | Kori Bustard | Bare-throated Bellbird |
National Flower  | Kalhari Devil's Claw | Mburucuya |
National Sport  | Football | Pelota |
National Colors  | Light blue, black and white | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:50 PM | 09:50 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) | UTC-4 (Paraguay Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) | UTC-4 (Paraguay Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 182 days |
The current time and date in Botswana is [02:50 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Paraguay is [09:50 AM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Botswana is [ 5 hours ] ahead of Paraguay.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Botswana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,675,352, and the total population of Paraguay as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,861,524.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Botswana had 4,186,172 less people than Paraguay.
The annual Population Growth in Botswana is 1.90% and the annual population growth in Paraguay is 1.34%.
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 21.8 % | 19.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.7 % | 74.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.46 % | 5.78 % |
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Gaborone | Asunción |
Current Time | 02:50 PM | 09:50 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 18.95 Degree Celsius | 22.69 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 40 Degree | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 45 % | 73 % |
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.75 (Births Per Woman) | 2.44 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 296.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 231.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 202.62 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 137.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 31.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 15 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (215 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (61.4 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Kidney diseases ( 22 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 10.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.5 (people per 100K population) | 21 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 16.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.03 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 1.92 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Botswana, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 215 people per 100,000 people in Botswana, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 61.4 people per 100,000 people in Paraguay, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Botswana, spent [ 6.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Paraguay, spent [ 8.03% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Botswana | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 56.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 18.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.6 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Botswana, are 1.80 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Paraguay.
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