Paraguay vs Palestine, State of: Number of people living in urban and rural areas

Paraguay
4.94 million people
in 2025
Palestine, State of
4.88 million people
in 2025
Paraguay rank
101st
Palestine, State of rank
102nd

Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time

  • Paraguay
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 4.94 million people against 4.88 million people in Palestine, State of, a difference of 52,170 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 101st and Palestine, State of ranks 102nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 7 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1950s 583,362 people 400,634 people 182,728 people Paraguay
1960s 760,419 people 546,380 people 214,038 people Paraguay
1970s 1.03 million people 745,316 people 284,406 people Paraguay
1980s 1.57 million people 1.10 million people 467,838 people Paraguay
1990s 2.43 million people 1.75 million people 680,558 people Paraguay
2000s 3.17 million people 2.79 million people 380,156 people Paraguay
2010s 3.77 million people 3.81 million people 37,752 people Palestine, State of
2020s 4.67 million people 4.63 million people 37,342 people Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, Paraguay or Palestine, State of?
Paraguay, at 4.94 million people against 4.88 million people in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Paraguay and Palestine, State of?
52,170 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Palestine, State of?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
Paraguay ranks 101st and Palestine, State of ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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Number of people living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.