Population density in Paraguay
Paraguay: Population density was 22.77 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
22.77
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
199th
of 235 countries
All-time high
23.38
in 2078
All-time low
0.2517
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Paraguay, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density in Paraguay stood at 22.77.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Paraguay peaked at 23.38 in 2078 and was at its lowest, 0.2517, in 1000.
That places Paraguay 199th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.2517 | — |
| 1100 | 0.302 | +20.0% |
| 1200 | 0.3524 | +16.7% |
| 1300 | 0.4027 | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 0.4531 | +12.5% |
| 1500 | 0.5034 | +11.1% |
| 1600 | 0.5034 | +0.0% |
| 1700 | 0.5034 | +0.0% |
| 1710 | 0.5286 | +5.0% |
| 1720 | 0.5537 | +4.8% |
| 1730 | 0.5789 | +4.5% |
| 1740 | 0.6041 | +4.3% |
| 1750 | 0.6292 | +4.2% |
| 1760 | 0.6544 | +4.0% |
| 1770 | 0.6796 | +3.8% |
| 1780 | 0.7048 | +3.7% |
| 1790 | 0.7299 | +3.6% |
| 1800 | 0.7551 | +3.4% |
| 1801 | 0.7276 | -3.6% |
| 1802 | 0.7012 | -3.6% |
| 1803 | 0.6757 | -3.6% |
| 1804 | 0.6511 | -3.6% |
| 1805 | 0.6274 | -3.6% |
| 1806 | 0.6046 | -3.6% |
| 1807 | 0.5826 | -3.6% |
| 1808 | 0.5614 | -3.6% |
| 1809 | 0.541 | -3.6% |
| 1810 | 0.522 | -3.5% |
| 1811 | 0.5031 | -3.6% |
| 1812 | 0.4848 | -3.6% |
| 1813 | 0.4671 | -3.6% |
| 1814 | 0.4501 | -3.6% |
| 1815 | 0.4338 | -3.6% |
| 1816 | 0.418 | -3.6% |
| 1817 | 0.4028 | -3.6% |
| 1818 | 0.3881 | -3.6% |
| 1819 | 0.3788 | -2.4% |
| 1820 | 0.3748 | -1.1% |
| 1821 | 0.376 | +0.3% |
| 1822 | 0.3824 | +1.7% |
| 1823 | 0.394 | +3.0% |
| 1824 | 0.4059 | +3.0% |
| 1825 | 0.4182 | +3.0% |
| 1826 | 0.4309 | +3.0% |
| 1827 | 0.4439 | +3.0% |
| 1828 | 0.4574 | +3.0% |
| 1829 | 0.4712 | +3.0% |
| 1830 | 0.4855 | +3.0% |
| 1831 | 0.5002 | +3.0% |
| 1832 | 0.5153 | +3.0% |
| 1833 | 0.531 | +3.0% |
| 1834 | 0.547 | +3.0% |
| 1835 | 0.5636 | +3.0% |
| 1836 | 0.5807 | +3.0% |
| 1837 | 0.5983 | +3.0% |
| 1838 | 0.6164 | +3.0% |
| 1839 | 0.635 | +3.0% |
| 1840 | 0.6543 | +3.0% |
| 1841 | 0.6741 | +3.0% |
| 1842 | 0.6945 | +3.0% |
| 1843 | 0.7155 | +3.0% |
| 1844 | 0.7372 | +3.0% |
| 1845 | 0.7595 | +3.0% |
| 1846 | 0.7825 | +3.0% |
| 1847 | 0.8062 | +3.0% |
| 1848 | 0.8307 | +3.0% |
| 1849 | 0.8513 | +2.5% |
| 1850 | 0.868 | +2.0% |
| 1851 | 0.881 | +1.5% |
| 1852 | 0.8897 | +1.0% |
| 1853 | 0.8941 | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 0.8986 | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 0.903 | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.9075 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.912 | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.9165 | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.921 | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.9256 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 0.9302 | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 0.9348 | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 0.9394 | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 0.9441 | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 0.9488 | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 0.9535 | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 0.9582 | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 0.9629 | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 0.9596 | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 0.9486 | -1.2% |
| 1871 | 0.93 | -2.0% |
| 1872 | 0.9041 | -2.8% |
| 1873 | 0.8711 | -3.6% |
| 1874 | 0.8393 | -3.6% |
| 1875 | 0.8087 | -3.6% |
| 1876 | 0.7792 | -3.6% |
| 1877 | 0.7508 | -3.6% |
| 1878 | 0.7234 | -3.6% |
| 1879 | 0.7144 | -1.2% |
| 1880 | 0.7249 | +1.5% |
| 1881 | 0.7558 | +4.3% |
| 1882 | 0.8084 | +7.0% |
| 1883 | 0.8841 | +9.4% |
| 1884 | 0.9669 | +9.4% |
| 1885 | 1.06 | +9.4% |
| 1886 | 1.16 | +9.4% |
| 1887 | 1.26 | +9.4% |
| 1888 | 1.38 | +9.4% |
| 1889 | 1.47 | +6.3% |
| 1890 | 1.52 | +3.6% |
| 1891 | 1.54 | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 1.52 | -1.2% |
| 1893 | 1.47 | -3.7% |
| 1894 | 1.41 | -3.7% |
| 1895 | 1.36 | -3.7% |
| 1896 | 1.31 | -3.7% |
| 1897 | 1.26 | -3.7% |
| 1898 | 1.21 | -3.7% |
| 1899 | 1.18 | -2.6% |
| 1900 | 1.17 | -1.4% |
| 1901 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 1.18 | +1.1% |
| 1903 | 1.21 | +2.4% |
| 1904 | 1.24 | +2.4% |
| 1905 | 1.26 | +2.4% |
| 1906 | 1.29 | +2.4% |
| 1907 | 1.32 | +2.4% |
| 1908 | 1.36 | +2.4% |
| 1909 | 1.39 | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 1.42 | +2.4% |
| 1911 | 1.45 | +2.4% |
| 1912 | 1.49 | +2.4% |
| 1913 | 1.52 | +2.4% |
| 1914 | 1.56 | +2.4% |
| 1915 | 1.6 | +2.4% |
| 1916 | 1.64 | +2.4% |
| 1917 | 1.68 | +2.4% |
| 1918 | 1.71 | +2.4% |
| 1919 | 1.76 | +2.3% |
| 1920 | 1.8 | +2.3% |
| 1921 | 1.84 | +2.3% |
| 1922 | 1.88 | +2.3% |
| 1923 | 1.93 | +2.3% |
| 1924 | 1.97 | +2.3% |
| 1925 | 2.02 | +2.3% |
| 1926 | 2.06 | +2.3% |
| 1927 | 2.11 | +2.3% |
| 1928 | 2.16 | +2.3% |
| 1929 | 2.21 | +2.3% |
| 1930 | 2.26 | +2.3% |
| 1931 | 2.32 | +2.3% |
| 1932 | 2.37 | +2.4% |
| 1933 | 2.43 | +2.4% |
| 1934 | 2.48 | +2.4% |
| 1935 | 2.54 | +2.4% |
| 1936 | 2.6 | +2.4% |
| 1937 | 2.66 | +2.4% |
| 1938 | 2.73 | +2.4% |
| 1939 | 2.79 | +2.5% |
| 1940 | 2.86 | +2.6% |
| 1941 | 2.94 | +2.7% |
| 1942 | 3.02 | +2.8% |
| 1943 | 3.11 | +2.9% |
| 1944 | 3.2 | +2.9% |
| 1945 | 3.29 | +2.9% |
| 1946 | 3.39 | +2.9% |
| 1947 | 3.48 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | 3.58 | +2.9% |
| 1949 | 3.69 | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 3.79 | +2.7% |
| 1951 | 3.87 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 3.96 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 4.05 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 4.14 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 4.23 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 4.33 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 4.43 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 4.53 | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 4.63 | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 4.74 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 4.85 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 4.97 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 5.09 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 5.22 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 5.35 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 5.48 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 5.61 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 5.74 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 5.88 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 6.01 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 6.15 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 6.29 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 6.45 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 6.61 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 6.77 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 6.94 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 7.12 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 7.3 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 7.49 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 7.68 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 7.9 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 8.12 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 8.35 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 8.59 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 8.84 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 9.09 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 9.35 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 9.62 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 9.89 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 10.16 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 10.43 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 10.71 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 10.98 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 11.25 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 11.53 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 11.8 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 12.07 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 12.33 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 12.59 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 12.84 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 13.06 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 13.24 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 13.41 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 13.56 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 13.71 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 13.86 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 13.99 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 14.13 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14.27 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 14.44 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 14.64 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 14.84 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 15.06 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 15.28 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 15.5 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 15.73 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 15.95 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 16.18 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 16.4 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 16.62 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 16.82 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 17.02 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 17.23 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 17.44 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 17.65 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 17.86 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 18.06 | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 18.26 | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 18.45 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 18.64 | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 18.83 | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 19.01 | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 19.19 | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 19.37 | +0.9% |
| 2035 | 19.54 | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 19.71 | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 19.88 | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 20.04 | +0.8% |
| 2039 | 20.2 | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 20.36 | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 20.51 | +0.8% |
| 2042 | 20.66 | +0.7% |
| 2043 | 20.81 | +0.7% |
| 2044 | 20.95 | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 21.09 | +0.7% |
| 2046 | 21.23 | +0.7% |
| 2047 | 21.37 | +0.6% |
| 2048 | 21.5 | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 21.63 | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 21.75 | +0.6% |
| 2051 | 21.87 | +0.5% |
| 2052 | 21.98 | +0.5% |
| 2053 | 22.09 | +0.5% |
| 2054 | 22.2 | +0.5% |
| 2055 | 22.3 | +0.5% |
| 2056 | 22.4 | +0.4% |
| 2057 | 22.5 | +0.4% |
| 2058 | 22.59 | +0.4% |
| 2059 | 22.67 | +0.4% |
| 2060 | 22.75 | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 22.82 | +0.3% |
| 2062 | 22.89 | +0.3% |
| 2063 | 22.96 | +0.3% |
| 2064 | 23.02 | +0.3% |
| 2065 | 23.07 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 23.12 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 23.16 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 23.2 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 23.24 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 23.27 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 23.3 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 23.32 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 23.34 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 23.35 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 23.36 | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 23.37 | +0.0% |
| 2077 | 23.37 | +0.0% |
| 2078 | 23.38 | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 23.37 | -0.0% |
| 2080 | 23.37 | -0.0% |
| 2081 | 23.36 | -0.0% |
| 2082 | 23.35 | -0.0% |
| 2083 | 23.34 | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 23.32 | -0.1% |
| 2085 | 23.3 | -0.1% |
| 2086 | 23.28 | -0.1% |
| 2087 | 23.26 | -0.1% |
| 2088 | 23.24 | -0.1% |
| 2089 | 23.21 | -0.1% |
| 2090 | 23.18 | -0.1% |
| 2091 | 23.15 | -0.1% |
| 2092 | 23.12 | -0.1% |
| 2093 | 23.08 | -0.1% |
| 2094 | 23.05 | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 23.01 | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 22.97 | -0.2% |
| 2097 | 22.92 | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 22.88 | -0.2% |
| 2099 | 22.83 | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 22.77 | -0.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 22.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 22.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05, 26% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.2517 | 0.2517 | 0.2517 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.302 | 0.302 | 0.302 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.3524 | 0.3524 | 0.3524 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.4027 | 0.4027 | 0.4027 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.4531 | 0.4531 | 0.4531 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.5034 | 0.5034 | 0.5034 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.5034 | 0.5034 | 0.5034 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.5034 | 0.5034 | 0.5034 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.5286 | 0.5286 | 0.5286 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.5537 | 0.5537 | 0.5537 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.5789 | 0.5789 | 0.5789 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.6041 | 0.6041 | 0.6041 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.6292 | 0.6292 | 0.6292 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.6544 | 0.6544 | 0.6544 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.6796 | 0.6796 | 0.6796 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.7048 | 0.7048 | 0.7048 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.7299 | 0.7299 | 0.7299 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.6428 | 0.541 | 0.7551 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.4449 | 0.3788 | 0.522 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.4155 | 0.3748 | 0.4712 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.5573 | 0.4855 | 0.635 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.7506 | 0.6543 | 0.8513 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.8991 | 0.868 | 0.921 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.9457 | 0.9256 | 0.9629 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8269 | 0.7144 | 0.9486 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.05 | 0.7249 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.38 | 1.18 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.26 | 1.17 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.58 | 1.42 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2 | 1.8 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.52 | 2.26 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.26 | 2.86 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.2 | 3.79 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.29 | 4.74 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.71 | 6.01 | 7.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.74 | 7.68 | 9.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.39 | 10.16 | 12.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.61 | 12.84 | 14.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.4 | 14.44 | 16.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.54 | 16.62 | 18.45 | 10 |
| 2030s | 19.44 | 18.64 | 20.2 | 10 |
| 2040s | 21.01 | 20.36 | 21.63 | 10 |
| 2050s | 22.24 | 21.75 | 22.67 | 10 |
| 2060s | 23.02 | 22.75 | 23.24 | 10 |
| 2070s | 23.34 | 23.27 | 23.38 | 10 |
| 2080s | 23.3 | 23.21 | 23.37 | 10 |
| 2090s | 23.02 | 22.83 | 23.18 | 10 |
| 2100s | 22.77 | 22.77 | 22.77 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Paraguay?
- Population density in Paraguay was 22.77 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 23.38 in 2078.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2517 in 1000.
- How does Paraguay rank for population density?
- Paraguay ranks 199th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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