Fertility & birth rates in Paraguay and Slovenia

Fertility rate in Paraguay vs Slovenia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Paraguay was 2.42 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Slovenia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Paraguay vs Slovenia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Paraguay	Slovenia
1960	6.5	2.19
1961	6.49	2.27
1962	6.47	2.28
1963	6.45	2.27
1964	6.42	2.31
1965	6.35	2.43
1966	6.23	2.47
1967	6.1	2.37
1968	5.97	2.25
1969	5.84	2.17
1970	5.72	2.11
1971	5.59	2.16
1972	5.46	2.17
1973	5.35	2.2
1974	5.27	2.13
1975	5.18	2.17
1976	5.12	2.2
1977	5.08	2.17
1978	5.04	2.2
1979	5.06	2.22
1980	5.1	2.11
1981	5.15	1.96
1982	5.13	1.93
1983	5.09	1.81
1984	5.04	1.74
1985	4.97	1.71
1986	4.93	1.67
1987	4.85	1.65
1988	4.77	1.63
1989	4.68	1.52
1990	4.57	1.46
1991	4.48	1.42
1992	4.4	1.33
1993	4.28	1.33
1994	4.2	1.32
1995	4.11	1.29
1996	4.01	1.28
1997	3.91	1.25
1998	3.8	1.23
1999	3.67	1.21
2000	3.51	1.26
2001	3.36	1.21
2002	3.23	1.21
2003	3.12	1.2
2004	3.05	1.25
2005	2.97	1.26
2006	2.89	1.31
2007	2.82	1.38
2008	2.79	1.53
2009	2.76	1.53
2010	2.7	1.57
2011	2.67	1.56
2012	2.66	1.58
2013	2.64	1.55
2014	2.65	1.58
2015	2.65	1.57
2016	2.62	1.58
2017	2.59	1.62
2018	2.56	1.6
2019	2.53	1.61
2020	2.5	1.59
2021	2.47	1.64
2022	2.44	1.55
2023	2.42	1.51
2024	2.42	1.51
2025	2.39	1.51
2026	2.37	1.51
2027	2.35	1.51
2028	2.33	1.52
2029	2.31	1.52
2030	2.29	1.52
2031	2.27	1.52
2032	2.26	1.52
2033	2.24	1.52
2034	2.22	1.52
2035	2.21	1.52
2036	2.19	1.53
2037	2.17	1.53
2038	2.16	1.53
2039	2.14	1.53
2040	2.13	1.53
2041	2.12	1.53
2042	2.11	1.53
2043	2.09	1.53
2044	2.08	1.53
2045	2.07	1.53
2046	2.06	1.53
2047	2.05	1.53
2048	2.04	1.54
2049	2.03	1.54
2050	2.02	1.54

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Paraguay	Slovenia
1960	46.3%	27.2%
1961	46.2%	27.2%
1962	46.1%	27.1%
1963	46%	26.9%
1964	46%	26.6%
1965	46%	26.2%
1966	46%	25.8%
1967	45.9%	25.5%
1968	45.8%	25.1%
1969	45.7%	24.7%
1970	45.5%	24.3%
1971	45.2%	24%
1972	45%	23.9%
1973	44.6%	23.8%
1974	44.2%	23.7%
1975	43.7%	23.6%
1976	43.3%	23.4%
1977	42.8%	23.3%
1978	42.4%	23.2%
1979	42%	23.1%
1980	41.6%	23%
1981	41.4%	22.9%
1982	41.2%	22.8%
1983	41.2%	22.7%
1984	41.2%	22.5%
1985	41.2%	22.3%
1986	41.3%	22%
1987	41.3%	21.6%
1988	41.4%	21.4%
1989	41.5%	21.1%
1990	41.5%	20.8%
1991	41.5%	20.3%
1992	41.5%	19.8%
1993	41.4%	19.3%
1994	41.3%	18.8%
1995	41.1%	18.3%
1996	40.8%	17.8%
1997	40.4%	17.3%
1998	40%	16.8%
1999	39.5%	16.4%
2000	39%	15.9%
2001	38.4%	15.6%
2002	37.9%	15.2%
2003	37.3%	14.8%
2004	36.6%	14.5%
2005	35.8%	14.3%
2006	35.1%	14.1%
2007	34.4%	14%
2008	33.8%	14%
2009	33.2%	14%
2010	32.5%	14.1%
2011	32%	14.3%
2012	31.4%	14.4%
2013	30.9%	14.6%
2014	30.5%	14.7%
2015	30.2%	14.8%
2016	29.9%	14.9%
2017	29.7%	15%
2018	29.5%	15.1%
2019	29.3%	15.1%
2020	29.1%	15.1%
2021	29%	15.2%
2022	28.9%	15.1%
2023	28.8%	14.9%
2024	28.6%	14.7%
2025	28.4%	14.5%
2026	28.1%	14.2%
2027	27.9%	14%
2028	27.6%	13.8%
2029	27.3%	13.5%
2030	26.9%	13.3%
2031	26.5%	13.1%
2032	26.1%	13%
2033	25.8%	12.8%
2034	25.4%	12.7%
2035	25%	12.6%
2036	24.7%	12.5%
2037	24.4%	12.4%
2038	24.1%	12.4%
2039	23.8%	12.5%
2040	23.5%	12.5%
2041	23.2%	12.6%
2042	23%	12.7%
2043	22.7%	12.8%
2044	22.5%	12.9%
2045	22.3%	13%
2046	22.1%	13.2%
2047	22%	13.3%
2048	21.8%	13.4%
2049	21.6%	13.5%
2050	21.4%	13.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 28.6% of the population in Paraguay and 14.7% in Slovenia in 2024, compared to 41.5% and 20.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Paraguay and Slovenia compared.

Natural population change in Paraguay vs Slovenia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.56% in Paraguay and -0.08% in Slovenia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Paraguay	Slovenia
1960	60,009	12,678
1961	61,536	14,985
1962	63,079	13,150
1963	64,741	14,068
1964	65,681	12,567
1965	66,063	14,513
1966	66,002	15,697
1967	65,695	13,516
1968	65,575	11,250
1969	65,616	9,427
1970	65,905	10,004
1971	66,142	10,951
1972	66,625	10,513
1973	67,803	11,837
1974	69,059	11,367
1975	70,285	11,658
1976	71,973	12,196
1977	74,359	12,160
1978	76,691	11,920
1979	80,345	12,614
1980	84,568	11,027
1981	89,456	10,485
1982	92,917	9,170
1983	96,406	6,343
1984	99,937	5,990
1985	102,859	6,213
1986	105,776	6,094
1987	107,962	5,771
1988	110,348	5,986
1989	111,727	4,592
1990	112,864	3,797
1991	114,472	2,199
1992	115,442	598
1993	115,211	-199
1994	115,662	199
1995	115,777	0
1996	115,623	0
1997	115,095	-794
1998	114,122	-1,189
1999	112,726	-1,388
2000	109,979	-398
2001	107,225	-996
2002	104,658	-1,197
2003	102,427	-1,996
2004	101,896	-599
2005	101,035	-600
2006	99,808	602
2007	99,141	1,211
2008	99,821	3,437
2009	100,296	3,060
2010	99,456	3,687
2011	100,442	3,285
2012	102,508	2,674
2013	103,383	1,648
2014	105,585	2,268
2015	106,817	826
2016	106,804	826
2017	105,634	-207
2018	104,908	-1,037
2019	103,179	-1,254
2020	98,667	-5,256
2021	78,667	-4,216
2022	94,627	-4,858
2023	97,748	-4,665

Maternal mortality chart: Paraguay vs Slovenia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 58 deaths per 100,000 live births in Paraguay, compared to 3 deaths in Slovenia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Paraguay	Slovenia
1985	237	17
1986	230	16
1987	225	16
1988	220	16
1989	209	15
1990	198	14
1991	192	13
1992	195	13
1993	197	12
1994	201	12
1995	202	11
1996	203	10
1997	205	9
1998	207	9
1999	207	8
2000	207	7
2001	207	6
2002	206	6
2003	203	6
2004	199	6
2005	194	6
2006	186	6
2007	177	6
2008	166	7
2009	152	7
2010	136	7
2011	120	6
2012	100	6
2013	84	6
2014	70	6
2015	64	5
2016	60	5
2017	58	5
2018	58	4
2019	58	4
2020	69	12
2021	140	8
2022	78	15
2023	58	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.7% in Paraguay and 0.22% in Slovenia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Paraguay	Slovenia
1960	8.18%	-
1961	8.11%	-
1962	8.06%	-
1963	8.02%	-
1964	7.99%	-
1965	7.96%	-
1966	7.94%	-
1967	7.91%	-
1968	7.88%	-
1969	7.84%	-
1970	7.79%	-
1971	7.73%	-
1972	7.66%	-
1973	7.57%	-
1974	7.46%	-
1975	7.34%	-
1976	7.21%	-
1977	7.06%	-
1978	6.91%	-
1979	6.74%	-
1980	6.55%	-
1981	6.35%	1.78%
1982	6.14%	1.69%
1983	5.92%	1.61%
1984	5.71%	1.53%
1985	5.5%	1.44%
1986	5.3%	1.36%
1987	5.1%	1.27%
1988	4.92%	1.19%
1989	4.73%	1.11%
1990	4.55%	1.04%
1991	4.38%	0.97%
1992	4.23%	0.9%
1993	4.08%	0.84%
1994	3.95%	0.79%
1995	3.83%	0.73%
1996	3.72%	0.69%
1997	3.62%	0.65%
1998	3.53%	0.61%
1999	3.45%	0.58%
2000	3.36%	0.54%
2001	3.29%	0.52%
2002	3.22%	0.49%
2003	3.14%	0.47%
2004	3.07%	0.44%
2005	2.99%	0.42%
2006	2.91%	0.4%
2007	2.83%	0.38%
2008	2.75%	0.36%
2009	2.67%	0.34%
2010	2.59%	0.32%
2011	2.51%	0.31%
2012	2.44%	0.29%
2013	2.37%	0.28%
2014	2.3%	0.27%
2015	2.22%	0.26%
2016	2.15%	0.26%
2017	2.08%	0.25%
2018	2.01%	0.24%
2019	1.94%	0.24%
2020	1.88%	0.24%
2021	1.82%	0.23%
2022	1.76%	0.23%
2023	1.7%	0.22%