Mexico vs Paraguay: Median income per year (after tax)
Mexico
8,940 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Paraguay
9,323 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Mexico rank
40th
Paraguay rank
38th
Median income per year (after tax) over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 9,323 international-$ in 2021 prices against 8,940 international-$ in 2021 prices in Mexico, a difference of 383 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mexico ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,894 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,104 international-$ in 2021 prices | 210.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6,360 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,388 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,028 international-$ in 2021 prices | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 7,814 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,591 international-$ in 2021 prices | 777.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income per year (after tax), Mexico or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 9,323 international-$ in 2021 prices against 8,940 international-$ in 2021 prices in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in median income per year (after tax) between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 383 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for median income per year (after tax)?
- Mexico ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income per year (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income per year below which 50% of the population live.