Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Number of births
Nicaragua
132,214 births
in 2023
Paraguay
136,778 births
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
100th
Paraguay rank
98th
Number of births over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 136,778 births against 132,214 births in Nicaragua, a difference of 4,564 births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 7 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79,260 births | 72,448 births | 6,812 births | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 98,698 births | 85,354 births | 13,344 births | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 127,590 births | 94,625 births | 32,965 births | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 149,273 births | 126,444 births | 22,829 births | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 148,058 births | 141,093 births | 6,966 births | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 137,446 births | 130,803 births | 6,642 births | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 137,876 births | 136,546 births | 1,330 births | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 133,055 births | 137,901 births | 4,846 births | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 136,778 births against 132,214 births in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 4,564 births, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for number of births?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.