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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Mongolia was 3,524,788 in 2024 vs 6,929,153 people in Paraguay in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mongolia's population is 3,620,317 people compared to 7,120,169 in Paraguay.

Population statistics:

  • Paraguay's population is 1.97 times bigger than Mongolia's.
  • Mongolia is ranked the 132nd most populous country in the world, while Paraguay is the 108th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.04% for Mongolia vs 0.09% for Paraguay.
  • For the last 10 years, Mongolia has had an average growth rate of +1.79% per year vs +1.34% in Paraguay.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mongolia has increased from 2.57M people to 3.62M (41% growth), while Paraguay has grown from 5.51M to 7.12M (29.3% growth).

Mongolia vs Paraguay: population by year and forecast

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Paraguay
2100 5,629,299 9,114,469
2099 5,623,066 9,134,868
2098 5,615,212 9,153,773
2097 5,606,511 9,171,880
2096 5,597,140 9,188,931
2095 5,585,917 9,204,812
2094 5,574,522 9,219,996
2093 5,562,381 9,234,274
2092 5,549,290 9,247,659
2091 5,535,819 9,260,551
2090 5,521,210 9,272,453
2089 5,505,877 9,283,984
2088 5,490,024 9,293,775
2087 5,474,226 9,302,722
2086 5,458,465 9,311,508
2085 5,441,196 9,319,285
2084 5,423,740 9,325,447
2083 5,405,563 9,331,054
2082 5,387,443 9,335,846
2081 5,368,417 9,340,017
2080 5,348,645 9,342,618
2079 5,328,073 9,344,195
2078 5,306,120 9,344,403
2077 5,285,225 9,343,525
2076 5,263,067 9,341,603
2075 5,240,553 9,337,944
2074 5,217,755 9,332,883
2073 5,194,484 9,326,126
2072 5,171,399 9,317,685
2071 5,147,939 9,307,917
2070 5,123,730 9,296,216
2069 5,100,078 9,282,854
2068 5,075,923 9,268,086
2067 5,051,712 9,251,858
2066 5,026,451 9,233,146
2065 5,001,559 9,212,933
2064 4,977,095 9,190,368
2063 4,952,721 9,165,372
2062 4,928,284 9,138,205
2061 4,903,616 9,109,701
2060 4,877,808 9,079,572
2059 4,851,900 9,047,300
2058 4,825,704 9,011,957
2057 4,798,069 8,975,110
2056 4,770,106 8,936,412
2055 4,741,145 8,896,115
2054 4,710,703 8,853,974
2053 4,678,720 8,810,350
2052 4,645,641 8,764,844
2051 4,611,080 8,717,773
2050 4,575,698 8,669,516
2049 4,538,221 8,619,672
2048 4,499,652 8,568,157
2047 4,459,534 8,515,265
2046 4,418,220 8,460,084
2045 4,375,263 8,404,136
2044 4,332,061 8,346,996
2043 4,288,836 8,288,781
2042 4,244,827 8,228,904
2041 4,200,917 8,168,202
2040 4,157,409 8,106,496
2039 4,114,122 8,043,273
2038 4,071,754 7,978,464
2037 4,029,761 7,912,690
2036 3,988,994 7,845,468
2035 3,949,374 7,777,137
2034 3,910,459 7,707,832
2033 3,872,505 7,636,950
2032 3,835,471 7,564,485
2031 3,799,194 7,490,891
2030 3,762,550 7,415,529
2029 3,725,673 7,338,535
2028 3,687,959 7,259,813
2027 3,649,213 7,179,864
2026 3,609,604 7,098,035
2025 3,568,196 7,014,448
2024 3,524,788 6,929,153
2023 3,481,145 6,844,146
2022 3,433,748 6,760,464
2021 3,383,741 6,684,182
2020 3,327,204 6,603,739
2019 3,267,673 6,515,058
2018 3,208,189 6,427,382
2017 3,148,917 6,338,660
2016 3,088,856 6,249,126
2015 3,026,864 6,159,103
2014 2,963,113 6,069,811
2013 2,899,011 5,982,445
2012 2,839,705 5,897,008
2011 2,786,317 5,814,626
2010 2,738,622 5,737,971
2009 2,691,115 5,671,236
2008 2,643,201 5,613,574
2007 2,601,850 5,559,386
2006 2,567,168 5,505,148
2005 2,536,407 5,448,097
2004 2,508,412 5,388,175
2003 2,480,374 5,326,436
2002 2,449,027 5,261,328
2001 2,417,751 5,187,689
2000 2,388,299 5,100,868
1999 2,356,813 5,003,135
1998 2,323,809 4,900,025
1997 2,291,750 4,794,412
1996 2,259,507 4,687,543
1995 2,224,945 4,579,806
1994 2,189,395 4,471,417
1993 2,165,130 4,362,696
1992 2,167,790 4,253,600
1991 2,165,342 4,144,364
1990 2,098,710 4,035,747
1989 2,124,185 3,927,802
1988 2,076,322 3,820,546
1987 2,022,800 3,714,889
1986 1,970,965 3,611,474
1985 1,921,514 3,510,671
1984 1,874,349 3,412,936
1983 1,829,092 3,318,068
1982 1,785,364 3,226,189
1981 1,742,857 3,137,604
1980 1,701,335 3,053,235
1979 1,660,659 2,973,968
1978 1,619,468 2,899,269
1977 1,576,245 2,827,874
1976 1,531,945 2,758,836
1975 1,488,296 2,691,648
1974 1,446,050 2,625,621
1973 1,405,502 2,561,102
1972 1,366,821 2,499,881
1971 1,330,071 2,442,537
1970 1,295,272 2,388,028
1969 1,262,284 2,334,992
1968 1,229,930 2,282,391
1967 1,196,996 2,229,994
1966 1,163,754 2,177,584
1965 1,131,177 2,125,177
1964 1,100,234 2,073,119
1963 1,071,362 2,021,909
1962 1,041,444 1,973,130
1961 1,009,284 1,927,394
1960 977,595 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/mongolia/paraguay | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mongolia increased by 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth), while Paraguay gained 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mongolia gained 531,461 people (a 17.2% growth), while Paraguay's population increased by 871,043 people (a 13.9% growth).

Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2006 and is 132nd 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) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.4% to 4,575,698 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Paraguay will increase by 21.8% to 8,669,516 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.

Mongolia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.63M people compared to the peak of 9.34M people in 2078 for Paraguay.

Population growth rate by year

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Mongolia Paraguay
2100 0.11% -0.22%
2099 0.14% -0.21%
2098 0.16% -0.2%
2097 0.17% -0.19%
2096 0.2% -0.17%
2095 0.2% -0.16%
2094 0.22% -0.15%
2093 0.24% -0.14%
2092 0.24% -0.14%
2091 0.26% -0.13%
2090 0.28% -0.12%
2089 0.29% -0.11%
2088 0.29% -0.1%
2087 0.29% -0.09%
2086 0.32% -0.08%
2085 0.32% -0.07%
2084 0.34% -0.06%
2083 0.34% -0.05%
2082 0.35% -0.04%
2081 0.37% -0.03%
2080 0.39% -0.02%
2079 0.41% -0.002%
2078 0.4% 0.009%
2077 0.42% 0.02%
2076 0.43% 0.04%
2075 0.44% 0.05%
2074 0.45% 0.07%
2073 0.45% 0.09%
2072 0.46% 0.1%
2071 0.47% 0.13%
2070 0.46% 0.14%
2069 0.48% 0.16%
2068 0.48% 0.18%
2067 0.5% 0.2%
2066 0.5% 0.22%
2065 0.49% 0.25%
2064 0.49% 0.27%
2063 0.5% 0.3%
2062 0.5% 0.31%
2061 0.53% 0.33%
2060 0.53% 0.36%
2059 0.54% 0.39%
2058 0.58% 0.41%
2057 0.59% 0.43%
2056 0.61% 0.45%
2055 0.65% 0.48%
2054 0.68% 0.5%
2053 0.71% 0.52%
2052 0.75% 0.54%
2051 0.77% 0.56%
2050 0.83% 0.58%
2049 0.86% 0.6%
2048 0.9% 0.62%
2047 0.94% 0.65%
2046 0.98% 0.67%
2045 1% 0.68%
2044 1.01% 0.7%
2043 1.04% 0.73%
2042 1.05% 0.74%
2041 1.05% 0.76%
2040 1.05% 0.79%
2039 1.04% 0.81%
2038 1.04% 0.83%
2037 1.02% 0.86%
2036 1% 0.88%
2035 1% 0.9%
2034 0.98% 0.93%
2033 0.97% 0.96%
2032 0.95% 0.98%
2031 0.97% 1.02%
2030 0.99% 1.05%
2029 1.02% 1.08%
2028 1.06% 1.11%
2027 1.1% 1.15%
2026 1.16% 1.19%
2025 1.23% 1.23%
2024 1.25% 1.24%
2023 1.38% 1.24%
2022 1.48% 1.14%
2021 1.7% 1.22%
2020 1.82% 1.36%
2019 1.85% 1.36%
2018 1.88% 1.4%
2017 1.94% 1.43%
2016 2.05% 1.46%
2015 2.15% 1.47%
2014 2.21% 1.46%
2013 2.09% 1.45%
2012 1.92% 1.42%
2011 1.74% 1.34%
2010 1.77% 1.18%
2009 1.81% 1.03%
2008 1.59% 0.97%
2007 1.35% 0.99%
2006 1.21% 1.05%
2005 1.12% 1.11%
2004 1.13% 1.16%
2003 1.28% 1.24%
2002 1.29% 1.42%
2001 1.23% 1.7%
2000 1.34% 1.95%
1999 1.42% 2.1%
1998 1.4% 2.2%
1997 1.43% 2.28%
1996 1.55% 2.35%
1995 1.62% 2.42%
1994 1.12% 2.49%
1993 -0.12% 2.56%
1992 0.11% 2.64%
1991 3.17% 2.69%
1990 -1.2% 2.75%
1989 2.31% 2.81%
1988 2.65% 2.84%
1987 2.63% 2.86%
1986 2.57% 2.87%
1985 2.52% 2.86%
1984 2.47% 2.86%
1983 2.45% 2.85%
1982 2.44% 2.82%
1981 2.44% 2.76%
1980 2.45% 2.67%
1979 2.54% 2.58%
1978 2.74% 2.52%
1977 2.89% 2.5%
1976 2.93% 2.5%
1975 2.92% 2.51%
1974 2.88% 2.52%
1973 2.83% 2.45%
1972 2.76% 2.35%
1971 2.69% 2.28%
1970 2.61% 2.27%
1969 2.63% 2.3%
1968 2.75% 2.35%
1967 2.86% 2.41%
1966 2.88% 2.47%
1965 2.81% 2.51%
1964 2.69% 2.53%
1963 2.87% 2.47%
1962 3.19% 2.37%
1961 3.24% 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/mongolia/paraguay | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Mongolia grew by 1.25%, while Paraguay's population grew by 1.24%.

Live population counters

Mongolia Paraguay
Current population
3620317
7120169
Population rank 132/197 108/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.09%
One net population change
12 minutes
6.18 minutes
One birth every
7.95 minutes
3.84 minutes
One death every
27.5 minutes
13.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +120 +233
Annual growth/decline +43,643 +85,007
Annual growth/decline rate +1.25% +1.24%
Population growth rate rank 86/197 87/197
One migration net change every
4.63 days
42.4 minutes
Annual migration change +79 -12,423
Net migration rank 74/196 137/196
Foreign-born residents 22,589 180,837
Foreign-born residents rank 169/195 119/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 171/195 123/195

Natural population change vs migration

Mongolia
Natural

Migration
Paraguay
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Mongolia Paraguay
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 79 - -12,423
2024 - 83 - -12,451
2023 46,995 0 97,748 -12,500
2022 47,730 0 94,627 -12,500
2021 52,109 0 78,667 -8,226
2020 60,888 0 98,667 -8,226
2019 61,433 8,660 103,179 -16,263
2018 60,635 7,811 104,908 -16,472
2017 57,940 6,831 105,634 -16,630
2016 62,086 5,633 106,804 -16,737
2015 64,473 4,307 106,817 -16,834
2014 66,078 2,921 105,585 -16,989
2013 62,618 1,505 103,383 -17,232
2012 55,942 351 102,508 -17,763
2011 50,711 -505 100,442 -20,427
2010 44,914 -6,444 99,456 -26,169
2009 48,876 -15,007 100,296 -40,112
2008 45,843 -17,277 99,821 -44,679
2007 39,636 -15,220 99,141 -45,914
2006 33,609 -11,934 99,808 -44,568
2005 29,290 -8,924 101,035 -42,173
2004 28,418 -8,148 101,896 -40,907
2003 28,827 -7,986 102,427 -39,941
2002 30,439 -8,934 104,658 -36,918
2001 32,052 -10,244 107,225 -27,676
2000 32,753 -11,241 109,979 -15,884
1999 32,283 -13,481 112,726 -11,362
1998 31,757 -10,315 114,122 -9,276
1997 32,403 -9,132 115,095 -8,704
1996 33,741 -8,626 115,623 -8,273
1995 34,473 -7,346 115,777 -7,653
1994 34,711 -5,449 115,662 -6,999
1993 36,924 -5,429 115,211 -6,431
1992 42,437 -8,404 115,442 -6,035
1991 47,884 -11,427 114,472 -5,420
1990 49,443 -11,881 112,864 -4,685
1989 51,420 -9,757 111,727 -4,009
1988 51,588 2,459 110,348 -3,557
1987 51,140 1,855 107,962 -3,445
1986 50,329 354 105,776 -3,460
1985 49,944 -1,719 102,859 -3,562
1984 48,562 -2,452 99,937 -3,769
1983 46,919 -2,522 96,406 -2,845
1982 45,179 -2,132 92,917 -2,725
1981 43,588 -1,615 89,456 -2,477
1980 42,343 -1,268 84,568 -2,808
1979 41,568 -1,296 80,345 -3,570
1978 40,276 1,833 76,691 -4,066
1977 38,995 5,354 74,359 -4,201
1976 37,670 6,577 71,973 -4,066
1975 36,490 6,556 70,285 -3,807
1974 35,297 6,153 69,059 -3,478
1973 33,993 5,647 67,803 -4,346
1972 32,727 4,999 66,625 -7,642
1971 31,536 4,238 66,142 -10,446
1970 30,558 3,263 65,905 -12,579
1969 29,781 2,366 65,616 -12,859
1968 29,017 3,535 65,575 -13,132
1967 28,178 5,139 65,695 -13,346
1966 27,338 5,837 66,002 -13,538
1965 26,364 5,610 66,063 -13,715
1964 25,317 4,599 65,681 -13,915
1963 24,142 3,687 64,741 -14,086
1962 22,960 9,049 63,079 -16,175
1961 21,873 10,440 61,536 -16,972
1960 20,726 10,334 60,009 -16,811

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 94.1% of the population change in Mongolia is from natural causes (a gain of 580,367 people) and 5.87% is from migration (a gain of 36,163 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, 22,589 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Mongolia, compared to 180,837 people or 2.6% in Paraguay.

Biggest cities by population

Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K
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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