Latvia vs Paraguay: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Latvia
401,358 people
in 2023
Paraguay
435,728 people
in 2023
Latvia rank
118th
Paraguay rank
115th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Latvia
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 435,728 people against 401,358 people in Latvia, a difference of 34,370 people.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

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

Latvia ranks 118th and Paraguay ranks 115th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 7 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 206,704 people 65,864 people 140,840 people Latvia
1960s 247,872 people 83,096 people 164,777 people Latvia
1970s 308,553 people 108,846 people 199,707 people Latvia
1980s 310,225 people 137,904 people 172,321 people Latvia
1990s 335,996 people 176,461 people 159,535 people Latvia
2000s 373,118 people 236,377 people 136,741 people Latvia
2010s 384,922 people 337,333 people 47,589 people Latvia
2020s 395,549 people 419,026 people 23,477 people Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Latvia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 435,728 people against 401,358 people in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Latvia and Paraguay?
34,370 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Paraguay rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Latvia ranks 118th and Paraguay ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
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. This only includes people aged 65+.