Japan vs Paraguay: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita

Japan

6.13

in 2025

Paraguay

6.2

in 2025

Japan rank

60th

Paraguay rank

57th

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita over time

Japan
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6.2 against 6.13 in Japan, a difference of 0.068.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.

Globally, Japan ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 57th of 157 countries.

Individual pages

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Japan
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Paraguay
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.