Netherlands vs Paraguay: Population of cities towns and villages

Netherlands
2.77 million
in 2020
Paraguay
2.68 million
in 2020
Netherlands rank
88th
Paraguay rank
90th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Netherlands
  • Paraguay
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M195019852020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2.77 million against 2.68 million in Paraguay, a difference of 86,890.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 88th and Paraguay ranks 90th of 236 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 2.38 million 962,076 1.42 million Netherlands
1960s 2.46 million 1.12 million 1.34 million Netherlands
1970s 2.53 million 1.30 million 1.23 million Netherlands
1980s 2.63 million 1.56 million 1.07 million Netherlands
1990s 2.69 million 1.92 million 774,955 Netherlands
2000s 2.67 million 2.08 million 584,290 Netherlands
2010s 2.75 million 2.26 million 484,165 Netherlands
2020s 2.77 million 2.68 million 86,890 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Netherlands or Paraguay?
Netherlands, at 2.77 million against 2.68 million in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Netherlands and Paraguay?
86,890, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Paraguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Paraguay rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Netherlands ranks 88th and Paraguay ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed