Long term urban population region in Paraguay
Paraguay: Long term urban population region was 69.08 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region in Paraguay, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long term urban population region in Paraguay is 69.08, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region in Paraguay peaked at 69.08 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0016, in 1000.
Paraguay ranks 94th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0016 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0047 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0142 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0427 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.128 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.3841 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 1.15 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 3.46 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 3.89 | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 4.27 | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 4.67 | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 5.12 | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 5.6 | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 6.14 | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 6.72 | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 7.36 | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 8.06 | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 8.83 | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 9.67 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 10.59 | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 11.6 | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 12.71 | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 13.92 | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 15.24 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 16.7 | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 18.29 | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 20.03 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 21.93 | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 24.02 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 26.31 | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 28.82 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 31.56 | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 34.57 | +9.5% |
| 1951 | 34.67 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 34.78 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 34.89 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 35 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 35.11 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 35.21 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 35.32 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 35.43 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 35.54 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 35.65 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 35.76 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 35.87 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 36.02 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 36.19 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 36.36 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 36.53 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 36.71 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 36.88 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 37.05 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 37.22 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 37.33 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 37.45 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 37.93 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 38.46 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 39.02 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 39.46 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 39.94 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 40.48 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 41.07 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 41.74 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 42.19 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 42.71 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 43.45 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 44.24 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 45.04 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 45.76 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 46.5 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 47.25 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 48 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 48.76 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 49.51 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 50.26 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 50.92 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 51.56 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 52.2 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 52.85 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 53.48 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 54.12 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 54.76 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 55.4 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 56.01 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 56.62 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 57.23 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 57.84 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 58.45 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 59.06 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 59.67 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 60.28 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 60.89 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 61.49 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 62.03 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 62.57 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 63.11 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 63.65 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 64.19 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 64.73 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 65.27 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 65.81 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 66.35 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 66.89 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 67.33 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 67.77 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 68.21 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 68.65 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 69.08 | +0.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 69.08 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.17, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 69.08 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.48, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0016 | 0.0047 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0047 | 0.0142 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0142 | 0.0427 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0427 | 0.128 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.128 | 0.3841 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.3841 | 1.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0016 | 0.0016 | 0.0016 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0047 | 0.0047 | 0.0047 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0142 | 0.0142 | 0.0142 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0427 | 0.0427 | 0.0427 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.128 | 0.128 | 0.128 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.3841 | 0.3841 | 0.3841 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1 |
| 1700s | 3.46 | 3.46 | 3.46 | 1 |
| 1710s | 3.89 | 3.89 | 3.89 | 1 |
| 1720s | 4.27 | 4.27 | 4.27 | 1 |
| 1730s | 4.67 | 4.67 | 4.67 | 1 |
| 1740s | 5.12 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 1 |
| 1750s | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 |
| 1760s | 6.14 | 6.14 | 6.14 | 1 |
| 1770s | 6.72 | 6.72 | 6.72 | 1 |
| 1780s | 7.36 | 7.36 | 7.36 | 1 |
| 1790s | 8.06 | 8.06 | 8.06 | 1 |
| 1800s | 8.83 | 8.83 | 8.83 | 1 |
| 1810s | 9.67 | 9.67 | 9.67 | 1 |
| 1820s | 10.59 | 10.59 | 10.59 | 1 |
| 1830s | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 1 |
| 1840s | 12.71 | 12.71 | 12.71 | 1 |
| 1850s | 13.92 | 13.92 | 13.92 | 1 |
| 1860s | 15.24 | 15.24 | 15.24 | 1 |
| 1870s | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 1 |
| 1880s | 18.29 | 18.29 | 18.29 | 1 |
| 1890s | 20.03 | 20.03 | 20.03 | 1 |
| 1900s | 21.93 | 21.93 | 21.93 | 1 |
| 1910s | 24.02 | 24.02 | 24.02 | 1 |
| 1920s | 26.31 | 26.31 | 26.31 | 1 |
| 1930s | 28.82 | 28.82 | 28.82 | 1 |
| 1940s | 31.56 | 31.56 | 31.56 | 1 |
| 1950s | 35.05 | 34.57 | 35.54 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.3 | 35.65 | 37.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.84 | 37.22 | 41.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.69 | 41.74 | 48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.84 | 48.76 | 54.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.14 | 55.4 | 60.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.92 | 61.49 | 66.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.99 | 66.89 | 69.08 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region in Paraguay?
- Long term urban population region in Paraguay was 69.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 69.08 in 2025.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 in 1000.
- How does Paraguay rank for long term urban population region?
- Paraguay ranks 94th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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