Malaysia vs Paraguay: Population growth
Malaysia
1.2%
in 2024
Paraguay
1.2%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
91st
Population growth over time
- Malaysia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 91st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 2.8% | 0.4% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Malaysia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for population growth?
- Malaysia ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 91st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release