Number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay

Paraguay: Number of children under 5, by world region was 452,902 people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
452,902 people
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
103rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
676,120 people
in 2024
All-time low
452,902 people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay, 2024–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay is 452,902 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay peaked at 676,120 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 452,902 people, in 2100.

Paraguay ranks 103rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay, 2024 to 2100.
Year people Change
2024 676,120 people
2025 672,592 people -0.5%
2026 668,738 people -0.6%
2027 664,677 people -0.6%
2028 660,671 people -0.6%
2029 656,547 people -0.6%
2030 652,306 people -0.6%
2031 648,237 people -0.6%
2032 644,484 people -0.6%
2033 641,145 people -0.5%
2034 638,186 people -0.5%
2035 635,611 people -0.4%
2036 633,480 people -0.3%
2037 631,625 people -0.3%
2038 629,882 people -0.3%
2039 628,277 people -0.3%
2040 626,813 people -0.2%
2041 625,599 people -0.2%
2042 624,745 people -0.1%
2043 624,127 people -0.1%
2044 623,575 people -0.1%
2045 623,002 people -0.1%
2046 622,309 people -0.1%
2047 621,325 people -0.2%
2048 620,004 people -0.2%
2049 618,437 people -0.3%
2050 616,605 people -0.3%
2051 614,529 people -0.3%
2052 612,199 people -0.4%
2053 609,546 people -0.4%
2054 606,609 people -0.5%
2055 603,412 people -0.5%
2056 599,866 people -0.6%
2057 595,992 people -0.6%
2058 591,906 people -0.7%
2059 587,633 people -0.7%
2060 583,188 people -0.8%
2061 578,783 people -0.8%
2062 574,670 people -0.7%
2063 570,878 people -0.7%
2064 567,244 people -0.6%
2065 563,715 people -0.6%
2066 560,308 people -0.6%
2067 556,872 people -0.6%
2068 553,395 people -0.6%
2069 550,024 people -0.6%
2070 546,880 people -0.6%
2071 543,940 people -0.5%
2072 541,145 people -0.5%
2073 538,511 people -0.5%
2074 535,964 people -0.5%
2075 533,352 people -0.5%
2076 530,611 people -0.5%
2077 527,912 people -0.5%
2078 525,308 people -0.5%
2079 522,641 people -0.5%
2080 519,841 people -0.5%
2081 516,925 people -0.6%
2082 513,883 people -0.6%
2083 510,784 people -0.6%
2084 507,677 people -0.6%
2085 504,522 people -0.6%
2086 501,299 people -0.6%
2087 498,021 people -0.7%
2088 494,600 people -0.7%
2089 490,988 people -0.7%
2090 487,330 people -0.7%
2091 483,689 people -0.7%
2092 480,083 people -0.7%
2093 476,531 people -0.7%
2094 472,979 people -0.7%
2095 469,487 people -0.7%
2096 466,082 people -0.7%
2097 462,683 people -0.7%
2098 459,315 people -0.7%
2099 456,061 people -0.7%
2100 452,902 people -0.7%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 452,902 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362 people, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 452,902 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,754 people, 11.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 666,558 people 656,547 people 676,120 people 6
2030s 638,323 people 628,277 people 652,306 people 10
2040s 622,994 people 618,437 people 626,813 people 10
2050s 603,830 people 587,633 people 616,605 people 10
2060s 565,908 people 550,024 people 583,188 people 10
2070s 534,626 people 522,641 people 546,880 people 10
2080s 505,854 people 490,988 people 519,841 people 10
2090s 471,424 people 456,061 people 487,330 people 10
2100s 452,902 people 452,902 people 452,902 people 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 100 Qatar 461,134 people compare
  2. 101 Azerbaijan 458,644 people compare
  3. 102 Libya 455,012 people compare
  4. 104 Romania 440,116 people compare
  5. 105 Laos 438,726 people compare
  6. 106 Tunisia 425,507 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay?
Number of children under 5, by world region in Paraguay was 452,902 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 676,120 people in 2024.
What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 452,902 people in 2100.
How does Paraguay rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children under 5, by world region
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.