Total population by age in Paraguay
Paraguay: Total population by age was 26.87 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
26.87
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
117th
of 234 countries
All-time high
26.87
in 2023
All-time low
3.54
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in Paraguay stood at 26.87. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Paraguay peaked at 26.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.54, in 1950.
Paraguay ranks 117th of 234 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.22 | 3.54 | 5.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5 | 4.54 | 5.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.57 | 5.85 | 7.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.89 | 8.01 | 9.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.92 | 9.45 | 14.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.64 | 13.34 | 16.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.12 | 17.47 | 24.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.77 | 25.07 | 26.87 | 4 |
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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 total population by age in Paraguay?
- Total population by age in Paraguay was 26.87 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 26.87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 in 1950.
- How does Paraguay rank for total population by age?
- Paraguay ranks 117th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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