Paraguay has a population density of 45.3 people per square mile compared to 202.9 people in Serbia. Paraguay has 631,864 sq ft of land per person vs 144,613 sq ft in Serbia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Paraguay and Serbia are ranked 176th and 110th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Paraguay has 0.09% of the world's population and 0.27% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.08% of the population and 0.06% of the land area for Serbia, hence the population density in Paraguay is 77.7% lower than in Serbia.
Population density comparison
Paraguay
|
Serbia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 45.3 ppl/mi² | 202.9 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 176/197 | 110/197 |
| Population |
7079103
|
6541064
|
| Land area | 152,901 sq mi | 32,467 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 615,174 sq ft | 137,408 sq ft |
| Rural population | 36.5% | 42.6% |
| Urban population | 63.5% | 57.4% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 18.2% |
Paraguay vs Serbia:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2024, population density in Paraguay increased by 26.3%, compared to a 7.56% decline in Serbia.
In 2006, Paraguay ranked 170th for population density and is in 176th place now. Serbia was 87th in 2006 and ranks 110th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Paraguay
|
Serbia
|
|
| 2024 | 45.3 | 202.9 |
| 2023 | 44.8 | 204 |
| 2022 | 44.2 | 205.3 |
| 2021 | 43.6 | 210.5 |
| 2020 | 43 | 212.5 |
| 2019 | 42.5 | 205.7 |
| 2018 | 41.9 | 206.8 |
| 2017 | 41.3 | 207.9 |
| 2016 | 40.7 | 209 |
| 2015 | 40.2 | 210.1 |
| 2014 | 39.6 | 211.2 |
| 2013 | 39 | 212.2 |
| 2012 | 38.4 | 213.3 |
| 2011 | 37.9 | 214.3 |
| 2010 | 37.4 | 215.9 |
| 2009 | 37 | 216.8 |
| 2008 | 36.6 | 217.7 |
| 2007 | 36.2 | 218.6 |
| 2006 | 35.9 | 219.5 |
| 2005 | 35.5 | - |
| 2004 | 35.1 | - |
| 2003 | 34.7 | - |
| 2002 | 34.3 | - |
| 2001 | 33.8 | - |
| 2000 | 33.3 | - |
| 1999 | 32.6 | - |
| 1998 | 31.9 | - |
| 1997 | 31.3 | - |
| 1996 | 30.6 | - |
| 1995 | 29.9 | - |
| 1994 | 29.1 | - |
| 1993 | 28.4 | - |
| 1992 | 27.7 | - |
| 1991 | 27 | - |
| 1990 | 26.3 | - |
| 1989 | 25.6 | - |
| 1988 | 24.9 | - |
| 1987 | 24.2 | - |
| 1986 | 23.5 | - |
| 1985 | 22.9 | - |
| 1984 | 22.2 | - |
| 1983 | 21.6 | - |
| 1982 | 21 | - |
| 1981 | 20.5 | - |
| 1980 | 19.9 | - |
| 1979 | 19.4 | - |
| 1978 | 18.9 | - |
| 1977 | 18.4 | - |
| 1976 | 18 | - |
| 1975 | 17.5 | - |
| 1974 | 17.1 | - |
| 1973 | 16.7 | - |
| 1972 | 16.3 | - |
| 1971 | 15.9 | - |
| 1970 | 15.6 | - |
| 1969 | 15.2 | - |
| 1968 | 14.9 | - |
| 1967 | 14.5 | - |
| 1966 | 14.2 | - |
| 1965 | 13.9 | - |
| 1964 | 13.5 | - |
| 1963 | 13.2 | - |
| 1962 | 12.9 | - |
| 1961 | 12.6 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Paraguay
|
Serbia
|
|
| 2024 | 63.5% | 57.4% |
| 2023 | 63.1% | 57.1% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | 56.9% |
| 2021 | 62.5% | 56.7% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | 56.4% |
| 2019 | 61.9% | 56.3% |
| 2018 | 61.6% | 56.1% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | 55.9% |
| 2016 | 61% | 55.8% |
| 2015 | 60.7% | 55.7% |
| 2014 | 60.5% | 55.6% |
| 2013 | 60.2% | 55.5% |
| 2012 | 59.9% | 55.4% |
| 2011 | 59.6% | 55.2% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | 55% |
| 2009 | 58.9% | 54.8% |
| 2008 | 58.6% | 54.5% |
| 2007 | 58.3% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | 58% | 54.1% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | 53.9% |
| 2004 | 57.3% | 53.7% |
| 2003 | 57% | 53.4% |
| 2002 | 56.6% | 53.2% |
| 2001 | 56% | 53% |
| 2000 | 55.3% | 52.8% |
| 1999 | 54.7% | 52.5% |
| 1998 | 54.1% | 52.3% |
| 1997 | 53.4% | 52.1% |
| 1996 | 52.8% | 51.9% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | 51.7% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | 51.4% |
| 1993 | 50.8% | 51.2% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | 51% |
| 1991 | 49.4% | 50.8% |
| 1990 | 48.7% | 50.4% |
| 1989 | 47.9% | 50% |
| 1988 | 47.2% | 49.6% |
| 1987 | 46.5% | 49.2% |
| 1986 | 45.7% | 48.8% |
| 1985 | 45% | 48.3% |
| 1984 | 44.2% | 47.9% |
| 1983 | 43.5% | 47.5% |
| 1982 | 42.8% | 47.1% |
| 1981 | 42.2% | 46.7% |
| 1980 | 41.7% | 46.1% |
| 1979 | 41.1% | 45.5% |
| 1978 | 40.6% | 44.9% |
| 1977 | 40.1% | 44.3% |
| 1976 | 39.5% | 43.7% |
| 1975 | 39% | 43.1% |
| 1974 | 38.4% | 42.5% |
| 1973 | 37.9% | 41.9% |
| 1972 | 37.4% | 41.3% |
| 1971 | 37.2% | 40.7% |
| 1970 | 37.1% | 39.7% |
| 1969 | 36.9% | 38.6% |
| 1968 | 36.7% | 37.5% |
| 1967 | 36.6% | 36.4% |
| 1966 | 36.4% | 35.3% |
| 1965 | 36.2% | 34.2% |
| 1964 | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 1963 | 35.9% | 32.1% |
| 1962 | 35.8% | 31.1% |
| 1961 | 35.7% | 30.1% |
| 1960 | 35.6% | 29.1% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 57.3% to 63.5% in Paraguay and from 53.7% to 57.4% in Serbia.
Densely populated cities
|
Paraguay
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Asuncion | 462K |
| Ciudad del Este | 350K |
| Luque | 260K |
| San Lorenzo | 225K |
| Pedro Juan Caballero | 127K |
| Caaguazu | 127K |
| Encarnacion | 107K |
| Coronel Oviedo | 52.4K |
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