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Population in Estonia compared to Paraguay: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,372,341 in 2024 vs 6,929,153 people in Paraguay in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,339,590 people compared to 7,120,169 in Paraguay.

Population statistics:

  • Paraguay's population is 5.32 times bigger than Estonia's.
  • Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Paraguay is the 108th.
  • The countries together account for 0.1% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.09% for Paraguay.
  • For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.37% per year vs +1.34% in Paraguay.
  • Since 2006, the population of Estonia has decreased from 1.35M people to 1.34M (0.54% decline), while Paraguay has grown from 5.51M to 7.12M (29.3% growth).

Estonia vs Paraguay: population by year and forecast

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Estonia Paraguay
2100 831,394 9,114,469
2099 836,965 9,134,868
2098 842,414 9,153,773
2097 847,873 9,171,880
2096 853,472 9,188,931
2095 859,044 9,204,812
2094 864,547 9,219,996
2093 870,136 9,234,274
2092 875,676 9,247,659
2091 881,282 9,260,551
2090 887,028 9,272,453
2089 892,857 9,283,984
2088 898,736 9,293,775
2087 904,914 9,302,722
2086 911,254 9,311,508
2085 917,722 9,319,285
2084 924,458 9,325,447
2083 931,259 9,331,054
2082 938,110 9,335,846
2081 944,978 9,340,017
2080 952,018 9,342,618
2079 959,194 9,344,195
2078 966,496 9,344,403
2077 973,883 9,343,525
2076 981,283 9,341,603
2075 988,735 9,337,944
2074 996,352 9,332,883
2073 1,004,078 9,326,126
2072 1,011,873 9,317,685
2071 1,019,779 9,307,917
2070 1,027,821 9,296,216
2069 1,035,828 9,282,854
2068 1,043,819 9,268,086
2067 1,051,892 9,251,858
2066 1,059,940 9,233,146
2065 1,068,064 9,212,933
2064 1,076,199 9,190,368
2063 1,084,303 9,165,372
2062 1,092,418 9,138,205
2061 1,100,514 9,109,701
2060 1,108,650 9,079,572
2059 1,116,534 9,047,300
2058 1,124,375 9,011,957
2057 1,132,033 8,975,110
2056 1,139,610 8,936,412
2055 1,147,117 8,896,115
2054 1,154,317 8,853,974
2053 1,161,452 8,810,350
2052 1,168,381 8,764,844
2051 1,175,291 8,717,773
2050 1,182,029 8,669,516
2049 1,188,633 8,619,672
2048 1,194,960 8,568,157
2047 1,201,294 8,515,265
2046 1,207,577 8,460,084
2045 1,213,815 8,404,136
2044 1,220,042 8,346,996
2043 1,226,162 8,288,781
2042 1,232,282 8,228,904
2041 1,238,386 8,168,202
2040 1,244,441 8,106,496
2039 1,250,581 8,043,273
2038 1,256,780 7,978,464
2037 1,263,149 7,912,690
2036 1,269,700 7,845,468
2035 1,276,331 7,777,137
2034 1,283,159 7,707,832
2033 1,290,037 7,636,950
2032 1,297,036 7,564,485
2031 1,304,102 7,490,891
2030 1,311,189 7,415,529
2029 1,318,225 7,338,535
2028 1,325,354 7,259,813
2027 1,332,492 7,179,864
2026 1,339,590 7,098,035
2025 1,358,931 7,014,448
2024 1,372,341 6,929,153
2023 1,370,286 6,844,146
2022 1,348,840 6,760,464
2021 1,330,932 6,684,182
2020 1,329,522 6,603,739
2019 1,326,898 6,515,058
2018 1,321,977 6,427,382
2017 1,317,384 6,338,660
2016 1,315,790 6,249,126
2015 1,315,407 6,159,103
2014 1,314,545 6,069,811
2013 1,317,997 5,982,445
2012 1,322,696 5,897,008
2011 1,327,439 5,814,626
2010 1,331,475 5,737,971
2009 1,334,515 5,671,236
2008 1,337,090 5,613,574
2007 1,340,680 5,559,386
2006 1,346,810 5,505,148
2005 1,354,775 5,448,097
2004 1,362,550 5,388,175
2003 1,370,720 5,326,436
2002 1,379,350 5,261,328
2001 1,388,115 5,187,689
2000 1,396,985 5,100,868
1999 1,390,244 5,003,135
1998 1,386,156 4,900,025
1997 1,399,535 4,794,412
1996 1,415,594 4,687,543
1995 1,436,634 4,579,806
1994 1,462,514 4,471,417
1993 1,494,128 4,362,696
1992 1,533,091 4,253,600
1991 1,561,314 4,144,364
1990 1,569,174 4,035,747
1989 1,568,131 3,927,802
1988 1,561,900 3,820,546
1987 1,552,221 3,714,889
1986 1,540,190 3,611,474
1985 1,528,781 3,510,671
1984 1,518,617 3,412,936
1983 1,508,745 3,318,068
1982 1,498,414 3,226,189
1981 1,487,666 3,137,604
1980 1,477,219 3,053,235
1979 1,468,333 2,973,968
1978 1,460,188 2,899,269
1977 1,450,211 2,827,874
1976 1,439,576 2,758,836
1975 1,429,352 2,691,648
1974 1,418,169 2,625,621
1973 1,405,951 2,561,102
1972 1,392,518 2,499,881
1971 1,376,955 2,442,537
1970 1,360,076 2,388,028
1969 1,345,249 2,334,992
1968 1,331,214 2,282,391
1967 1,318,946 2,229,994
1966 1,308,597 2,177,584
1965 1,294,566 2,125,177
1964 1,277,086 2,073,119
1963 1,258,857 2,021,909
1962 1,241,623 1,973,130
1961 1,225,077 1,927,394
1960 1,211,537 1,883,514

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/paraguay | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while Paraguay gained 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 23,800 people (a 1.81% growth), while Paraguay's population increased by 871,043 people (a 13.9% growth).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th in 2026. Paraguay was ranked 107th in 2006 and ranked 108th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,182,029 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Paraguay will increase by 21.8% to 8,669,516 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.

Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.34M people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 831K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Estonia Paraguay
2100 -0.67% -0.22%
2099 -0.65% -0.21%
2098 -0.64% -0.2%
2097 -0.66% -0.19%
2096 -0.65% -0.17%
2095 -0.64% -0.16%
2094 -0.64% -0.15%
2093 -0.63% -0.14%
2092 -0.64% -0.14%
2091 -0.65% -0.13%
2090 -0.65% -0.12%
2089 -0.65% -0.11%
2088 -0.68% -0.1%
2087 -0.7% -0.09%
2086 -0.7% -0.08%
2085 -0.73% -0.07%
2084 -0.73% -0.06%
2083 -0.73% -0.05%
2082 -0.73% -0.04%
2081 -0.74% -0.03%
2080 -0.75% -0.02%
2079 -0.76% -0.002%
2078 -0.76% 0.009%
2077 -0.75% 0.02%
2076 -0.75% 0.04%
2075 -0.76% 0.05%
2074 -0.77% 0.07%
2073 -0.77% 0.09%
2072 -0.78% 0.1%
2071 -0.78% 0.13%
2070 -0.77% 0.14%
2069 -0.77% 0.16%
2068 -0.77% 0.18%
2067 -0.76% 0.2%
2066 -0.76% 0.22%
2065 -0.76% 0.25%
2064 -0.75% 0.27%
2063 -0.74% 0.3%
2062 -0.74% 0.31%
2061 -0.73% 0.33%
2060 -0.71% 0.36%
2059 -0.7% 0.39%
2058 -0.68% 0.41%
2057 -0.66% 0.43%
2056 -0.65% 0.45%
2055 -0.62% 0.48%
2054 -0.61% 0.5%
2053 -0.59% 0.52%
2052 -0.59% 0.54%
2051 -0.57% 0.56%
2050 -0.56% 0.58%
2049 -0.53% 0.6%
2048 -0.53% 0.62%
2047 -0.52% 0.65%
2046 -0.51% 0.67%
2045 -0.51% 0.68%
2044 -0.5% 0.7%
2043 -0.5% 0.73%
2042 -0.49% 0.74%
2041 -0.49% 0.76%
2040 -0.49% 0.79%
2039 -0.49% 0.81%
2038 -0.5% 0.83%
2037 -0.52% 0.86%
2036 -0.52% 0.88%
2035 -0.53% 0.9%
2034 -0.53% 0.93%
2033 -0.54% 0.96%
2032 -0.54% 0.98%
2031 -0.54% 1.02%
2030 -0.53% 1.05%
2029 -0.54% 1.08%
2028 -0.54% 1.11%
2027 -0.53% 1.15%
2026 -1.42% 1.19%
2025 -0.98% 1.23%
2024 0.15% 1.24%
2023 1.59% 1.24%
2022 1.35% 1.14%
2021 0.11% 1.22%
2020 0.2% 1.36%
2019 0.37% 1.36%
2018 0.35% 1.4%
2017 0.12% 1.43%
2016 0.03% 1.46%
2015 0.07% 1.47%
2014 -0.26% 1.46%
2013 -0.36% 1.45%
2012 -0.36% 1.42%
2011 -0.3% 1.34%
2010 -0.23% 1.18%
2009 -0.19% 1.03%
2008 -0.27% 0.97%
2007 -0.46% 0.99%
2006 -0.59% 1.05%
2005 -0.57% 1.11%
2004 -0.6% 1.16%
2003 -0.63% 1.24%
2002 -0.63% 1.42%
2001 -0.63% 1.7%
2000 0.48% 1.95%
1999 0.29% 2.1%
1998 -0.96% 2.2%
1997 -1.13% 2.28%
1996 -1.46% 2.35%
1995 -1.77% 2.42%
1994 -2.12% 2.49%
1993 -2.54% 2.56%
1992 -1.81% 2.64%
1991 -0.5% 2.69%
1990 0.07% 2.75%
1989 0.4% 2.81%
1988 0.62% 2.84%
1987 0.78% 2.86%
1986 0.75% 2.87%
1985 0.67% 2.86%
1984 0.65% 2.86%
1983 0.69% 2.85%
1982 0.72% 2.82%
1981 0.71% 2.76%
1980 0.61% 2.67%
1979 0.56% 2.58%
1978 0.69% 2.52%
1977 0.74% 2.5%
1976 0.72% 2.5%
1975 0.79% 2.51%
1974 0.87% 2.52%
1973 0.96% 2.45%
1972 1.13% 2.35%
1971 1.24% 2.28%
1970 1.1% 2.27%
1969 1.05% 2.3%
1968 0.93% 2.35%
1967 0.79% 2.41%
1966 1.08% 2.47%
1965 1.37% 2.51%
1964 1.45% 2.53%
1963 1.39% 2.47%
1962 1.35% 2.37%
1961 1.12% 2.33%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/paraguay | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Estonia grew by 0.15%, while Paraguay's population grew by 1.24%.

Live population counters

Estonia Paraguay
Current population
1339590
7120169
Population rank 155/197 108/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.09%
One net population change
4.26 hours
6.18 minutes
One birth every
47.9 minutes
3.84 minutes
One death every
32.8 minutes
13.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6 +233
Annual growth/decline +2,055 +85,007
Annual growth/decline rate +0.15% +1.24%
Population growth rate rank 158/197 87/197
One migration net change every
39.5 minutes
42.4 minutes
Annual migration change -13,350 -12,423
Net migration rank 141/196 137/196
Foreign-born residents 203,046 180,837
Foreign-born residents rank 110/195 119/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 43/195 123/195

Natural population change vs migration

Estonia
Natural

Migration
Paraguay
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Estonia Paraguay
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -13,350 - -12,423
2024 - -7,742 - -12,451
2023 -5,070 5,717 97,748 -12,500
2022 -5,665 39,754 94,627 -12,500
2021 -5,324 7,043 78,667 -8,226
2020 -2,659 3,694 98,667 -8,226
2019 -1,327 5,386 103,179 -16,263
2018 -1,322 7,089 104,908 -16,472
2017 -1,713 5,202 105,634 -16,630
2016 -1,316 1,081 106,804 -16,737
2015 -1,315 4,261 106,817 -16,834
2014 -1,972 -674 105,585 -16,989
2013 -1,713 -2,688 103,383 -17,232
2012 -1,455 -3,674 102,508 -17,763
2011 -531 -3,941 100,442 -20,427
2010 0 -3,781 99,456 -26,169
2009 -400 -2,089 100,296 -40,112
2008 -668 -2,034 99,821 -44,679
2007 -1,608 -2,941 99,141 -45,914
2006 -2,559 -5,351 99,808 -44,568
2005 -2,981 -5,208 101,035 -42,173
2004 -3,679 -3,681 101,896 -40,907
2003 -5,072 -3,705 102,427 -39,941
2002 -5,380 -2,889 104,658 -36,918
2001 -5,830 -3,280 107,225 -27,676
2000 -5,309 -3,083 109,979 -15,884
1999 -6,117 1,419 112,726 -11,362
1998 -7,208 -3,296 114,122 -9,276
1997 -6,018 -4,066 115,095 -8,704
1996 -5,662 -10,540 115,623 -8,273
1995 -7,327 -12,655 115,777 -7,653
1994 -8,044 -17,984 115,662 -6,999
1993 -5,976 -25,501 115,211 -6,431
1992 -1,993 -38,391 115,442 -6,035
1991 -312 -9,712 114,472 -5,420
1990 2,825 -2,660 112,864 -4,685
1989 5,803 -368 111,727 -4,009
1988 6,404 5,256 110,348 -3,557
1987 6,829 5,389 107,962 -3,445
1986 6,160 5,260 105,776 -3,460
1985 4,281 5,097 102,859 -3,562
1984 5,163 5,006 99,937 -3,769
1983 5,884 4,986 96,406 -2,845
1982 5,244 4,832 92,917 -2,725
1981 4,612 4,789 89,456 -2,477
1980 3,989 4,619 84,568 -2,808
1979 3,818 4,521 80,345 -3,570
1978 4,088 7,234 76,691 -4,066
1977 4,931 7,189 74,359 -4,201
1976 4,319 6,942 71,973 -4,066
1975 4,717 6,737 70,285 -3,807
1974 5,956 6,594 69,059 -3,478
1973 5,623 6,488 67,803 -4,346
1972 6,267 6,432 66,625 -7,642
1971 7,160 6,392 66,142 -10,446
1970 6,257 6,158 65,905 -12,579
1969 5,515 8,650 65,616 -12,859
1968 5,592 9,403 65,575 -13,132
1967 5,012 9,115 65,695 -13,346
1966 4,842 8,998 66,002 -13,538
1965 5,437 8,851 66,063 -13,715
1964 6,897 8,734 65,681 -13,915
1963 6,043 8,410 64,741 -14,086
1962 6,457 8,248 63,079 -16,175
1961 7,228 7,991 61,536 -16,972
1960 7,511 7,762 60,009 -16,811

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 26.1% of the population change in Estonia is from natural causes (a loss of 27,683 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 78,553 people). In Paraguay 87.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,002,636 people) and 12.4% is from migration (a loss of 141,377 people).

As of 2024, 203,046 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Estonia, compared to 180,837 people or 2.6% in Paraguay.

Biggest cities by population

Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K
Parnu 41.5K
Kohtla-Jarve 33.4K
Viljandi 17.3K
Maardu 17K
Rakvere 15.7K
Kuressaare 13.2K
Sillamae 12.4K
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
Concepcion 45.1K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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