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

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The latest officially reported population of Paraguay was 7,013,078 in 2025 vs 5,413,813 people in Slovakia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Paraguay's population is 7,138,671 people compared to 5,376,239 in Slovakia.

Population statistics:

  • Paraguay's population is 1.33 times bigger than Slovakia's.
  • Paraguay is ranked the 108th most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 125th.
  • The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.09% for Paraguay vs 0.06% for Slovakia.
  • For the last 10 years, Paraguay has had an average growth rate of +1.32% per year vs -0.008% in Slovakia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Paraguay has increased from 5.51M people to 7.14M (29.7% growth), while Slovakia has grown from 5.37M to 5.38M (0.06% growth).

Paraguay vs Slovakia: population by year and forecast

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Slovakia
2100 9,112,687 3,388,353
2099 9,133,083 3,410,527
2098 9,151,984 3,432,738
2097 9,170,087 3,454,958
2096 9,187,135 3,477,150
2095 9,203,013 3,499,531
2094 9,218,194 3,522,068
2093 9,232,470 3,544,820
2092 9,245,852 3,567,858
2091 9,258,741 3,591,243
2090 9,270,641 3,614,972
2089 9,282,170 3,639,184
2088 9,291,959 3,663,803
2087 9,300,904 3,688,979
2086 9,309,688 3,714,826
2085 9,317,464 3,741,361
2084 9,323,625 3,768,554
2083 9,329,231 3,796,482
2082 9,334,021 3,825,124
2081 9,338,192 3,854,574
2080 9,340,792 3,884,854
2079 9,342,369 3,915,890
2078 9,342,577 3,947,687
2077 9,341,699 3,980,420
2076 9,339,777 4,013,906
2075 9,336,119 4,048,115
2074 9,331,059 4,082,918
2073 9,324,304 4,118,344
2072 9,315,864 4,154,378
2071 9,306,098 4,190,678
2070 9,294,400 4,227,297
2069 9,281,039 4,264,100
2068 9,266,275 4,301,007
2067 9,250,050 4,337,728
2066 9,231,342 4,374,132
2065 9,211,132 4,410,344
2064 9,188,572 4,446,244
2063 9,163,581 4,481,639
2062 9,136,419 4,516,504
2061 9,107,921 4,550,644
2060 9,077,798 4,584,186
2059 9,045,532 4,616,990
2058 9,010,196 4,649,013
2057 8,973,356 4,680,116
2056 8,934,666 4,710,464
2055 8,894,376 4,739,960
2054 8,852,244 4,768,542
2053 8,808,628 4,796,670
2052 8,763,131 4,824,228
2051 8,716,069 4,851,216
2050 8,667,821 4,877,755
2049 8,617,987 4,903,974
2048 8,566,482 4,929,712
2047 8,513,601 4,955,205
2046 8,458,430 4,980,481
2045 8,402,494 5,005,547
2044 8,345,365 5,030,570
2043 8,287,161 5,055,426
2042 8,227,296 5,079,926
2041 8,166,606 5,104,270
2040 8,104,911 5,128,291
2039 8,041,701 5,151,796
2038 7,976,905 5,174,897
2037 7,911,144 5,197,430
2036 7,843,935 5,219,344
2035 7,775,617 5,240,519
2034 7,706,326 5,260,607
2033 7,635,458 5,279,808
2032 7,563,007 5,297,883
2031 7,489,427 5,314,815
2030 7,414,080 5,330,403
2029 7,337,101 5,344,463
2028 7,258,394 5,356,733
2027 7,178,461 5,367,421
2026 7,096,647 5,376,239
2025 7,013,078 5,413,813
2024 6,929,153 5,422,069
2023 6,844,146 5,426,740
2022 6,760,464 5,431,752
2021 6,684,182 5,447,247
2020 6,603,739 5,458,827
2019 6,515,058 5,454,147
2018 6,427,382 5,446,771
2017 6,338,660 5,439,232
2016 6,249,126 5,430,798
2015 6,159,103 5,423,801
2014 6,069,811 5,418,649
2013 5,982,445 5,413,393
2012 5,897,008 5,407,579
2011 5,814,626 5,398,384
2010 5,737,971 5,391,428
2009 5,671,236 5,386,406
2008 5,613,574 5,379,233
2007 5,559,386 5,374,622
2006 5,505,148 5,373,054
2005 5,448,097 5,372,807
2004 5,388,175 5,372,280
2003 5,326,436 5,373,374
2002 5,261,328 5,376,912
2001 5,187,689 5,378,867
2000 5,100,868 5,388,720
1999 5,003,135 5,396,020
1998 4,900,025 5,390,516
1997 4,794,412 5,383,291
1996 4,687,543 5,373,361
1995 4,579,806 5,361,999
1994 4,471,417 5,346,331
1993 4,362,696 5,325,305
1992 4,253,600 5,305,016
1991 4,144,364 5,303,294
1990 4,035,747 5,299,187
1989 3,927,802 5,275,942
1988 3,820,546 5,250,596
1987 3,714,889 5,222,840
1986 3,611,474 5,193,838
1985 3,510,671 5,161,768
1984 3,412,936 5,127,097
1983 3,318,068 5,091,971
1982 3,226,189 5,055,099
1981 3,137,604 5,016,105
1980 3,053,235 4,979,815
1979 2,973,968 4,938,973
1978 2,899,269 4,890,125
1977 2,827,874 4,840,501
1976 2,758,836 4,789,507
1975 2,691,648 4,739,105
1974 2,625,621 4,689,623
1973 2,561,102 4,641,445
1972 2,499,881 4,596,622
1971 2,442,537 4,557,449
1970 2,388,028 4,538,223
1969 2,334,992 4,518,607
1968 2,282,391 4,483,915
1967 2,229,994 4,449,367
1966 2,177,584 4,411,666
1965 2,125,177 4,370,983
1964 2,073,119 4,327,341
1963 2,021,909 4,282,017
1962 1,973,130 4,238,188
1961 1,927,394 4,191,667
1960 1,883,514 4,068,095

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Paraguay increased by 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth), while Slovakia gained 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Paraguay gained 889,545 people (a 14.2% growth), while Slovakia's population decreased by 54,559 people (a 1% decline).

Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2006 and is 108th in 2026. Slovakia was ranked 110th in 2006 and ranked 125th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Paraguay's population will grow by 21.4% to 8,667,821 people with a rank change from 108th to 110th. The population of Slovakia will decrease by 9.27% to 4,877,755 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.

Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.34M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.39M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Paraguay Slovakia
2100 -0.22% -0.65%
2099 -0.21% -0.65%
2098 -0.2% -0.64%
2097 -0.19% -0.64%
2096 -0.17% -0.64%
2095 -0.16% -0.64%
2094 -0.15% -0.64%
2093 -0.14% -0.65%
2092 -0.14% -0.65%
2091 -0.13% -0.66%
2090 -0.12% -0.67%
2089 -0.11% -0.67%
2088 -0.1% -0.68%
2087 -0.09% -0.7%
2086 -0.08% -0.71%
2085 -0.07% -0.72%
2084 -0.06% -0.74%
2083 -0.05% -0.75%
2082 -0.04% -0.76%
2081 -0.03% -0.78%
2080 -0.02% -0.79%
2079 -0.002% -0.81%
2078 0.009% -0.82%
2077 0.02% -0.83%
2076 0.04% -0.85%
2075 0.05% -0.85%
2074 0.07% -0.86%
2073 0.09% -0.87%
2072 0.1% -0.87%
2071 0.13% -0.87%
2070 0.14% -0.86%
2069 0.16% -0.86%
2068 0.18% -0.85%
2067 0.2% -0.83%
2066 0.22% -0.82%
2065 0.25% -0.81%
2064 0.27% -0.79%
2063 0.3% -0.77%
2062 0.31% -0.75%
2061 0.33% -0.73%
2060 0.36% -0.71%
2059 0.39% -0.69%
2058 0.41% -0.66%
2057 0.43% -0.64%
2056 0.45% -0.62%
2055 0.48% -0.6%
2054 0.5% -0.59%
2053 0.52% -0.57%
2052 0.54% -0.56%
2051 0.56% -0.54%
2050 0.58% -0.53%
2049 0.6% -0.52%
2048 0.62% -0.51%
2047 0.65% -0.51%
2046 0.67% -0.5%
2045 0.68% -0.5%
2044 0.7% -0.49%
2043 0.73% -0.48%
2042 0.74% -0.48%
2041 0.76% -0.47%
2040 0.79% -0.46%
2039 0.81% -0.45%
2038 0.83% -0.43%
2037 0.86% -0.42%
2036 0.88% -0.4%
2035 0.9% -0.38%
2034 0.93% -0.36%
2033 0.96% -0.34%
2032 0.98% -0.32%
2031 1.02% -0.29%
2030 1.05% -0.26%
2029 1.08% -0.23%
2028 1.11% -0.2%
2027 1.15% -0.16%
2026 1.19% -0.69%
2025 1.21% -0.15%
2024 1.24% -0.09%
2023 1.24% -0.09%
2022 1.14% -0.28%
2021 1.22% -0.21%
2020 1.36% 0.09%
2019 1.36% 0.14%
2018 1.4% 0.14%
2017 1.43% 0.16%
2016 1.46% 0.13%
2015 1.47% 0.1%
2014 1.46% 0.1%
2013 1.45% 0.11%
2012 1.42% 0.17%
2011 1.34% 0.13%
2010 1.18% 0.09%
2009 1.03% 0.13%
2008 0.97% 0.09%
2007 0.99% 0.03%
2006 1.05% 0.005%
2005 1.11% 0.01%
2004 1.16% -0.02%
2003 1.24% -0.07%
2002 1.42% -0.04%
2001 1.7% -0.18%
2000 1.95% -0.14%
1999 2.1% 0.1%
1998 2.2% 0.13%
1997 2.28% 0.18%
1996 2.35% 0.21%
1995 2.42% 0.29%
1994 2.49% 0.39%
1993 2.56% 0.38%
1992 2.64% 0.03%
1991 2.69% 0.08%
1990 2.75% 0.44%
1989 2.81% 0.48%
1988 2.84% 0.53%
1987 2.86% 0.56%
1986 2.87% 0.62%
1985 2.86% 0.68%
1984 2.86% 0.69%
1983 2.85% 0.73%
1982 2.82% 0.78%
1981 2.76% 0.73%
1980 2.67% 0.83%
1979 2.58% 1%
1978 2.52% 1.03%
1977 2.5% 1.06%
1976 2.5% 1.06%
1975 2.51% 1.06%
1974 2.52% 1.04%
1973 2.45% 0.98%
1972 2.35% 0.86%
1971 2.28% 0.42%
1970 2.27% 0.43%
1969 2.3% 0.77%
1968 2.35% 0.78%
1967 2.41% 0.85%
1966 2.47% 0.93%
1965 2.51% 1.01%
1964 2.53% 1.06%
1963 2.47% 1.03%
1962 2.37% 1.11%
1961 2.33% 3.04%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Paraguay grew by 1.21%, while Slovakia's population declined by 0.15%.

Live population counters

Paraguay Slovakia
Current population
7138671
5376239
Population rank 108/197 125/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.06%
One net population change
6.28 minutes
1.06 hours
One birth every
3.84 minutes
11.4 minutes
One death every
13.3 minutes
9.79 minutes
Daily growth/decline +230 -23
Annual growth/decline +83,925 -8,256
Annual growth/decline rate +1.21% -0.15%
Population growth rate rank 86/197 170/197
One migration net change every
42.4 minutes
16.8 minutes
Annual migration change -12,423 -31,377
Net migration rank 137/196 166/196
Foreign-born residents 180,837 323,991
Foreign-born residents rank 119/195 96/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.6% 5.9%
Foreign-born share rank 123/195 88/195

Natural population change vs migration

Paraguay
Natural

Migration
Slovakia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Paraguay Slovakia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -12,423 - -31,377
2024 97,223 -12,451 -7,591 -21,027
2023 97,748 -12,500 -5,427 4,933
2022 94,627 -12,500 -7,062 92,314
2021 78,667 -8,226 -16,886 -8,172
2020 98,667 -8,226 -2,184 4,350
2019 103,179 -16,263 3,818 3,128
2018 104,908 -16,472 3,268 3,446
2017 105,634 -16,630 4,351 3,279
2016 106,804 -16,737 5,431 3,487
2015 106,817 -16,834 2,170 2,549
2014 105,585 -16,989 3,793 -1,158
2013 103,383 -17,232 2,707 -1,181
2012 102,508 -17,763 3,245 871
2011 100,442 -20,427 9,177 -2,392
2010 99,456 -26,169 7,008 -1,814
2009 100,296 -40,112 8,619 -542
2008 99,821 -44,679 4,303 -495
2007 99,141 -45,914 537 -571
2006 99,808 -44,568 537 -549
2005 101,035 -42,173 537 -561
2004 101,896 -40,907 1,611 -522
2003 102,427 -39,941 -537 -646
2002 104,658 -36,918 -538 -580
2001 107,225 -27,676 -1,076 -860
2000 109,979 -15,884 2,155 -831
1999 112,726 -11,362 3,777 -119
1998 114,122 -9,276 4,312 -12
1997 115,095 -8,704 6,999 247
1996 115,623 -8,273 9,135 246
1995 115,777 -7,653 9,115 -30
1994 115,662 -6,999 14,970 -109
1993 115,211 -6,431 20,769 72
1992 115,442 -6,035 21,220 -201
1991 114,472 -5,420 23,865 174
1990 112,864 -4,685 25,436 -9,402
1989 111,727 -4,009 26,380 -7,254
1988 110,348 -3,557 30,979 -6,500
1987 107,962 -3,445 31,859 -6,401
1986 105,776 -3,460 34,279 -6,143
1985 102,859 -3,562 37,680 -6,068
1984 99,937 -3,769 38,966 -6,276
1983 96,406 -2,845 39,717 -6,361
1982 92,917 -2,725 41,958 -6,088
1981 89,456 -2,477 43,640 -5,821
1980 84,568 -2,808 44,320 -5,522
1979 80,345 -3,570 52,353 -4,712
1978 76,691 -4,066 52,324 -4,689
1977 74,359 -4,201 52,762 -4,621
1976 71,973 -4,066 54,121 -4,432
1975 70,285 -3,807 52,604 -4,652
1974 69,059 -3,478 52,524 -4,190
1973 67,803 -4,346 49,199 -3,854
1972 66,625 -7,642 46,426 -3,516
1971 66,142 -10,446 40,105 -3,495
1970 65,905 -12,579 38,575 -4,919
1969 65,616 -12,859 39,312 -8,998
1968 65,575 -13,132 38,113 -8,881
1967 65,695 -13,346 41,824 -8,876
1966 66,002 -13,538 45,440 -8,817
1965 66,063 -13,715 48,517 -8,707
1964 65,681 -13,915 54,092 -8,608
1963 64,741 -14,086 54,382 -8,548
1962 63,079 -16,175 49,587 -9,019
1961 61,536 -16,972 55,749 4,812
1960 60,009 -16,811 56,546 4,344

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.9% of the population change in Paraguay is from natural causes (a gain of 994,274 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 136,839 people). In Slovakia 18.6% is from natural causes (a loss of 20,112 people) and 81.4% is from migration (a gain of 88,287 people).

As of 2024, 180,837 residents or 2.6% of the population were not native-born in Paraguay, compared to 323,991 people or 5.9% in Slovakia.

Biggest cities by population

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
Slovakia
City Population
Bratislava 481K
Kosice 222K
Presov 81.2K
Zilina 79.9K
Nitra 75.3K
Banska Bystrica 73.1K
Trnava 63.2K
Trencin 54.1K
Martin 50.2K
Poprad 48K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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