Bulgaria vs Paraguay: Has the population peaked?

Bulgaria
6.80 million people
in 2023
Paraguay
6.84 million people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
110th
Paraguay rank
108th

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6.84 million people against 6.80 million people in Bulgaria, a difference of 48,350 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 110th and Paraguay ranks 108th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 7.51 million people 1.67 million people 5.84 million people Bulgaria
1960s 8.16 million people 2.10 million people 6.06 million people Bulgaria
1970s 8.68 million people 2.67 million people 6.02 million people Bulgaria
1980s 8.94 million people 3.47 million people 5.46 million people Bulgaria
1990s 8.40 million people 4.52 million people 3.88 million people Bulgaria
2000s 7.73 million people 5.41 million people 2.32 million people Bulgaria
2010s 7.20 million people 6.12 million people 1.08 million people Bulgaria
2020s 6.86 million people 6.72 million people 135,002 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher has the population peaked?, Bulgaria or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 6.84 million people against 6.80 million people in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Bulgaria and Paraguay?
48,350 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Paraguay rank globally for has the population peaked??
Bulgaria ranks 110th and Paraguay ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.