Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Population unwpp
Nicaragua
6.82 million
in 2023
Paraguay
6.84 million
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
109th
Paraguay rank
108th
Population unwpp over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6.84 million against 6.82 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 20,530.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 109th and Paraguay ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.52 million | 1.67 million | 146,247 | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 2.05 million | 2.10 million | 51,743 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 2.78 million | 2.67 million | 116,721 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 3.66 million | 3.47 million | 187,438 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 4.58 million | 4.52 million | 56,966 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 5.32 million | 5.41 million | 82,628 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.11 million | 6.12 million | 10,104 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.69 million | 6.72 million | 32,060 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population unwpp, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 6.84 million against 6.82 million in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population unwpp between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 20,530, 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 population unwpp?
- Nicaragua ranks 109th and Paraguay ranks 108th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.