Population younger than 15 with projections in Paraguay
Paraguay: Population younger than 15 with projections was 1.97 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.97 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.99 million
in 2001
All-time low
696,343
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population younger than 15 with projections in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.97 million for population younger than 15 with projections in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Paraguay peaked at 1.99 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 696,343, in 1950.
That places Paraguay 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population younger than 15 with projections in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 696,343 | — |
| 1951 | 714,171 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 732,040 | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 750,060 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 768,355 | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 786,645 | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 804,335 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 821,330 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 838,080 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 854,977 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 872,267 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 890,109 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 908,693 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 929,727 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 952,961 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 976,921 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 1.00 million | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 1.02 million | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 1.05 million | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.09 million | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.11 million | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1.12 million | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 1.14 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 1.16 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.18 million | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 1.19 million | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 1.21 million | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.23 million | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 1.25 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.27 million | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 1.30 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 1.33 million | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1.37 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 1.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.49 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.54 million | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.58 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.63 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.68 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.72 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.77 million | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.85 million | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.88 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.94 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.96 million | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.98 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.99 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.99 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.99 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.99 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.97 million | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.95 million | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.93 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.92 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.90 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.88 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.87 million | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.86 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.85 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.85 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.85 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.86 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.87 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.88 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.89 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.91 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.92 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.94 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.96 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.97 million | +0.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1.97 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.56 million, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1.97 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 466,284, 4.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 776,634 | 696,343 | 854,977 | 10 |
| 1960s | 966,775 | 872,267 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.17 million | 1.09 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 million | 1.27 million | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 million | 1.68 million | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.95 million | 1.88 million | 1.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million | 1.85 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 million | 1.92 million | 1.97 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population younger than 15 with projections in Paraguay?
- Population younger than 15 with projections in Paraguay was 1.97 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 696,343 in 1950.
- How does Paraguay rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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