Paraguay has a population density of 45.3 people per square mile compared to 273.5 people in Slovenia. Paraguay has 631,864 sq ft of land per person vs 102,616 sq ft in Slovenia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Paraguay and Slovenia are ranked 176th and 89th, 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 0.03% of the population and 0.01% of the land area for Slovenia, hence the population density in Paraguay is 83.4% lower than in Slovenia.
Population density comparison
Paraguay
|
Slovenia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 45.3 ppl/mi² | 273.5 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 176/197 | 89/197 |
| Population |
7079103
|
2124696
|
| Land area | 152,901 sq mi | 7,774 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 615,174 sq ft | 101,925 sq ft |
| Rural population | 36.5% | 43.6% |
| Urban population | 63.5% | 56.4% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Paraguay vs Slovenia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Paraguay increased by 29%, compared to a 6.5% growth in Slovenia.
In 2004, Paraguay ranked 168th for population density and is in 176th place now. Slovenia was 78th in 2004 and ranks 89th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Paraguay
|
Slovenia
|
|
| 2024 | 45.3 | 273.5 |
| 2023 | 44.8 | 272.8 |
| 2022 | 44.2 | 271.7 |
| 2021 | 43.6 | 271.1 |
| 2020 | 43 | 270.4 |
| 2019 | 42.5 | 268.6 |
| 2018 | 41.9 | 266.7 |
| 2017 | 41.3 | 265.8 |
| 2016 | 40.7 | 265.5 |
| 2015 | 40.2 | 265.3 |
| 2014 | 39.6 | 265.2 |
| 2013 | 39 | 264.9 |
| 2012 | 38.4 | 264.5 |
| 2011 | 37.9 | 263.9 |
| 2010 | 37.4 | 263.4 |
| 2009 | 37 | 262.2 |
| 2008 | 36.6 | 259.9 |
| 2007 | 36.2 | 259.5 |
| 2006 | 35.9 | 258.1 |
| 2005 | 35.5 | 257.3 |
| 2004 | 35.1 | 256.8 |
| 2003 | 34.7 | 256.6 |
| 2002 | 34.3 | 256.5 |
| 2001 | 33.8 | 256.2 |
| 2000 | 33.3 | 255.8 |
| 1999 | 32.6 | 255 |
| 1998 | 31.9 | 254.8 |
| 1997 | 31.3 | 255.4 |
| 1996 | 30.6 | 255.7 |
| 1995 | 29.9 | 255.9 |
| 1994 | 29.1 | 255.8 |
| 1993 | 28.4 | 256.1 |
| 1992 | 27.7 | 256.7 |
| 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
|
Slovenia
|
|
| 2024 | 63.5% | 56.4% |
| 2023 | 63.1% | 56.1% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | 55.8% |
| 2021 | 62.5% | 55.4% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | 55.1% |
| 2019 | 61.9% | 54.8% |
| 2018 | 61.6% | 54.5% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | 54.3% |
| 2016 | 61% | 54% |
| 2015 | 60.7% | 53.8% |
| 2014 | 60.5% | 53.6% |
| 2013 | 60.2% | 53.3% |
| 2012 | 59.9% | 53.1% |
| 2011 | 59.6% | 52.9% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | 58.9% | 52.4% |
| 2008 | 58.6% | 52.2% |
| 2007 | 58.3% | 52% |
| 2006 | 58% | 51.8% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | 51.5% |
| 2004 | 57.3% | 51.3% |
| 2003 | 57% | 51.1% |
| 2002 | 56.6% | 50.9% |
| 2001 | 56% | 50.8% |
| 2000 | 55.3% | 50.8% |
| 1999 | 54.7% | 50.7% |
| 1998 | 54.1% | 50.7% |
| 1997 | 53.4% | 50.7% |
| 1996 | 52.8% | 50.6% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | 50.6% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | 50.6% |
| 1993 | 50.8% | 50.6% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | 50.5% |
| 1991 | 49.4% | 50.5% |
| 1990 | 48.7% | 50.4% |
| 1989 | 47.9% | 50.2% |
| 1988 | 47.2% | 50.1% |
| 1987 | 46.5% | 49.9% |
| 1986 | 45.7% | 49.7% |
| 1985 | 45% | 49.6% |
| 1984 | 44.2% | 49.4% |
| 1983 | 43.5% | 49.3% |
| 1982 | 42.8% | 49.1% |
| 1981 | 42.2% | 48.9% |
| 1980 | 41.7% | 48% |
| 1979 | 41.1% | 46.9% |
| 1978 | 40.6% | 45.8% |
| 1977 | 40.1% | 44.6% |
| 1976 | 39.5% | 43.5% |
| 1975 | 39% | 42.4% |
| 1974 | 38.4% | 41.3% |
| 1973 | 37.9% | 40.2% |
| 1972 | 37.4% | 39.1% |
| 1971 | 37.2% | 38% |
| 1970 | 37.1% | 37% |
| 1969 | 36.9% | 36.1% |
| 1968 | 36.7% | 35.2% |
| 1967 | 36.6% | 34.3% |
| 1966 | 36.4% | 33.4% |
| 1965 | 36.2% | 32.5% |
| 1964 | 36.1% | 31.6% |
| 1963 | 35.9% | 30.8% |
| 1962 | 35.8% | 29.9% |
| 1961 | 35.7% | 29.1% |
| 1960 | 35.6% | 28.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 57.3% to 63.5% in Paraguay and from 51.3% to 56.4% in Slovenia.
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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