Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 2.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 89.2%
World rank
74th
of 236 countries
All-time high
18.93 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-21.23 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay is 2.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 89.2% on the previous year and up 447.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at 18.93 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -21.23 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Paraguay ranks 74th of 236 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.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -0.2958 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -0.5504 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 1953 | -0.575 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1954 | -0.5381 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1955 | -0.4757 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1956 | -0.378 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1957 | -0.1819 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1958 | -0.1194 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0629 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 1960 | 0.1572 % change on previous year | +149.8% |
| 1961 | 0.2103 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1316 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1595 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1964 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -761.7% |
| 1965 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +78.2% |
| 1966 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1967 | -2.8 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1968 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1969 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1970 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1971 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1972 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1973 | -0.6641 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1974 | -0.6497 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1975 | -0.7224 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1976 | -0.0919 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7935 % change on previous year | -963.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5971 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1979 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +257.1% |
| 1980 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8819 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7813 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0581 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1986 | -0.0341 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1987 | -0.775 % change on previous year | +2170.8% |
| 1988 | -0.6159 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1989 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 1990 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1991 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1992 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1993 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1994 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1995 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1996 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1997 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1998 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1999 | -3.26 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2000 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 2001 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2002 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2003 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2004 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2005 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2006 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2007 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2008 | -0.286 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2009 | -0.5455 % change on previous year | +90.7% |
| 2010 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +264.9% |
| 2011 | -0.3404 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2012 | 0.631 % change on previous year | -285.4% |
| 2013 | -0.5868 % change on previous year | -193.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6597 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 2015 | -0.2989 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 2016 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +386.1% |
| 2017 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +71.5% |
| 2018 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2019 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 2020 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +90.4% |
| 2021 | -21.23 % change on previous year | +275.2% |
| 2022 | 18.93 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 2023 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.3391 % change on previous year | -0.575 % change on previous year | 0.0629 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year | 0.2103 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3857 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5257 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.3 % change on previous year | -3.26 % change on previous year | -1.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | -0.286 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.09 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | 0.6597 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -21.23 % change on previous year | 18.93 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 71 Hungary 3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Colombia 2.89 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Taiwan, China 2.68 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Senegal 1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Guatemala 1.25 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Paraguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.237 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.2477 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 6,071 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Paraguay was 2.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 18.93 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.23 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 447.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.