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

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The latest officially reported population of Paraguay was 7,013,078 in 2025 vs 51,662,147 people in Sudan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Paraguay's population is 7,138,671 people compared to 54,156,832 in Sudan.

Population statistics:

  • Sudan's population is 7.59 times bigger than Paraguay's.
  • Paraguay is ranked the 108th most populous country in the world, while Sudan is the 29th.
  • The countries together account for 0.74% of the world: 0.09% for Paraguay vs 0.65% for Sudan.
  • For the last 10 years, Paraguay has had an average growth rate of +1.32% per year vs +2.63% in Sudan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Paraguay has increased from 5.51M people to 7.14M (29.7% growth), while Sudan has grown from 32M to 54.2M (69.3% growth).

Paraguay vs Sudan: population by year and forecast

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Sudan
2100 9,112,687 138,786,562
2099 9,133,083 138,200,726
2098 9,151,984 137,581,716
2097 9,170,087 136,936,850
2096 9,187,135 136,293,310
2095 9,203,013 135,619,411
2094 9,218,194 134,962,748
2093 9,232,470 134,241,761
2092 9,245,852 133,476,598
2091 9,258,741 132,717,036
2090 9,270,641 131,929,843
2089 9,282,170 131,106,299
2088 9,291,959 130,258,636
2087 9,300,904 129,375,710
2086 9,309,688 128,473,461
2085 9,317,464 127,558,118
2084 9,323,625 126,607,392
2083 9,329,231 125,651,327
2082 9,334,021 124,696,076
2081 9,338,192 123,744,490
2080 9,340,792 122,770,063
2079 9,342,369 121,779,815
2078 9,342,577 120,751,900
2077 9,341,699 119,717,424
2076 9,339,777 118,681,140
2075 9,336,119 117,612,837
2074 9,331,059 116,516,833
2073 9,324,304 115,406,797
2072 9,315,864 114,272,123
2071 9,306,098 113,124,997
2070 9,294,400 111,982,729
2069 9,281,039 110,816,409
2068 9,266,275 109,652,769
2067 9,250,050 108,433,341
2066 9,231,342 107,199,808
2065 9,211,132 105,978,161
2064 9,188,572 104,726,820
2063 9,163,581 103,455,672
2062 9,136,419 102,156,918
2061 9,107,921 100,859,967
2060 9,077,798 99,547,905
2059 9,045,532 98,233,054
2058 9,010,196 96,897,205
2057 8,973,356 95,551,255
2056 8,934,666 94,198,924
2055 8,894,376 92,819,157
2054 8,852,244 91,429,774
2053 8,808,628 90,049,799
2052 8,763,131 88,658,871
2051 8,716,069 87,267,085
2050 8,667,821 85,869,620
2049 8,617,987 84,466,974
2048 8,566,482 83,095,662
2047 8,513,601 81,727,967
2046 8,458,430 80,356,627
2045 8,402,494 78,980,614
2044 8,345,365 77,616,012
2043 8,287,161 76,252,103
2042 8,227,296 74,901,092
2041 8,166,606 73,546,861
2040 8,104,911 72,207,474
2039 8,041,701 70,876,908
2038 7,976,905 69,547,797
2037 7,911,144 68,201,884
2036 7,843,935 66,863,109
2035 7,775,617 65,516,233
2034 7,706,326 64,168,801
2033 7,635,458 62,823,562
2032 7,563,007 61,491,227
2031 7,489,427 60,168,709
2030 7,414,080 58,846,984
2029 7,337,101 57,534,918
2028 7,258,394 56,242,802
2027 7,178,461 54,955,096
2026 7,096,647 53,313,722
2025 7,013,078 51,662,147
2024 6,929,153 50,448,963
2023 6,844,146 50,042,791
2022 6,760,464 49,383,346
2021 6,684,182 48,066,924
2020 6,603,739 46,789,231
2019 6,515,058 45,548,175
2018 6,427,382 44,230,596
2017 6,338,660 42,714,306
2016 6,249,126 41,259,892
2015 6,159,103 40,024,431
2014 6,069,811 38,823,318
2013 5,982,445 37,785,849
2012 5,897,008 36,923,178
2011 5,814,626 36,140,806
2010 5,737,971 35,414,399
2009 5,671,236 34,569,113
2008 5,613,574 33,623,980
2007 5,559,386 32,764,135
2006 5,505,148 31,992,435
2005 5,448,097 31,262,444
2004 5,388,175 30,556,637
2003 5,326,436 29,896,035
2002 5,261,328 29,228,727
2001 5,187,689 28,516,770
2000 5,100,868 27,816,745
1999 5,003,135 27,130,613
1998 4,900,025 26,458,999
1997 4,794,412 25,799,821
1996 4,687,543 25,231,528
1995 4,579,806 24,672,143
1994 4,471,417 24,043,948
1993 4,362,696 23,445,592
1992 4,253,600 22,927,355
1991 4,144,364 22,470,676
1990 4,035,747 22,021,481
1989 3,927,802 21,578,022
1988 3,820,546 21,138,431
1987 3,714,889 20,704,904
1986 3,611,474 20,288,238
1985 3,510,671 19,905,872
1984 3,412,936 19,546,528
1983 3,318,068 19,109,770
1982 3,226,189 18,486,645
1981 3,137,604 17,780,572
1980 3,053,235 17,058,905
1979 2,973,968 16,355,352
1978 2,899,269 15,695,003
1977 2,827,874 15,086,614
1976 2,758,836 14,569,716
1975 2,691,648 14,064,798
1974 2,625,621 13,580,723
1973 2,561,102 13,049,315
1972 2,499,881 12,527,856
1971 2,442,537 12,105,539
1970 2,388,028 11,695,771
1969 2,334,992 11,298,936
1968 2,282,391 10,917,999
1967 2,229,994 10,550,597
1966 2,177,584 10,197,578
1965 2,125,177 9,858,030
1964 2,073,119 9,531,109
1963 2,021,909 9,218,077
1962 1,973,130 8,919,028
1961 1,927,394 8,634,941
1960 1,883,514 8,364,489

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

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Paraguay increased by 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth), while Sudan gained 9,267,457 people (a 29% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Paraguay gained 889,545 people (a 14.2% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,896,940 people (a 31.3% growth).

Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2006 and is 108th in 2026. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2006 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 58.6% to 85,869,620 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.

Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.34M people compared to the peak of 139M people in 2100 for Sudan.

Population growth rate by year

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Paraguay Sudan
2100 -0.22% 0.42%
2099 -0.21% 0.45%
2098 -0.2% 0.47%
2097 -0.19% 0.47%
2096 -0.17% 0.5%
2095 -0.16% 0.49%
2094 -0.15% 0.54%
2093 -0.14% 0.57%
2092 -0.14% 0.57%
2091 -0.13% 0.6%
2090 -0.12% 0.63%
2089 -0.11% 0.65%
2088 -0.1% 0.68%
2087 -0.09% 0.7%
2086 -0.08% 0.72%
2085 -0.07% 0.75%
2084 -0.06% 0.76%
2083 -0.05% 0.77%
2082 -0.04% 0.77%
2081 -0.03% 0.79%
2080 -0.02% 0.81%
2079 -0.002% 0.85%
2078 0.009% 0.86%
2077 0.02% 0.87%
2076 0.04% 0.91%
2075 0.05% 0.94%
2074 0.07% 0.96%
2073 0.09% 0.99%
2072 0.1% 1.01%
2071 0.13% 1.02%
2070 0.14% 1.05%
2069 0.16% 1.06%
2068 0.18% 1.12%
2067 0.2% 1.15%
2066 0.22% 1.15%
2065 0.25% 1.19%
2064 0.27% 1.23%
2063 0.3% 1.27%
2062 0.31% 1.29%
2061 0.33% 1.32%
2060 0.36% 1.34%
2059 0.39% 1.38%
2058 0.41% 1.41%
2057 0.43% 1.44%
2056 0.45% 1.49%
2055 0.48% 1.52%
2054 0.5% 1.53%
2053 0.52% 1.57%
2052 0.54% 1.59%
2051 0.56% 1.63%
2050 0.58% 1.66%
2049 0.6% 1.65%
2048 0.62% 1.67%
2047 0.65% 1.71%
2046 0.67% 1.74%
2045 0.68% 1.76%
2044 0.7% 1.79%
2043 0.73% 1.8%
2042 0.74% 1.84%
2041 0.76% 1.85%
2040 0.79% 1.88%
2039 0.81% 1.91%
2038 0.83% 1.97%
2037 0.86% 2%
2036 0.88% 2.06%
2035 0.9% 2.1%
2034 0.93% 2.14%
2033 0.96% 2.17%
2032 0.98% 2.2%
2031 1.02% 2.25%
2030 1.05% 2.28%
2029 1.08% 2.3%
2028 1.11% 2.34%
2027 1.15% 3.08%
2026 1.19% 3.2%
2025 1.21% 2.4%
2024 1.24% 0.81%
2023 1.24% 1.34%
2022 1.14% 2.74%
2021 1.22% 2.73%
2020 1.36% 2.72%
2019 1.36% 2.98%
2018 1.4% 3.55%
2017 1.43% 3.53%
2016 1.46% 3.09%
2015 1.47% 3.09%
2014 1.46% 2.75%
2013 1.45% 2.34%
2012 1.42% 2.16%
2011 1.34% 2.05%
2010 1.18% 2.45%
2009 1.03% 2.81%
2008 0.97% 2.62%
2007 0.99% 2.41%
2006 1.05% 2.34%
2005 1.11% 2.31%
2004 1.16% 2.21%
2003 1.24% 2.28%
2002 1.42% 2.5%
2001 1.7% 2.52%
2000 1.95% 2.53%
1999 2.1% 2.54%
1998 2.2% 2.55%
1997 2.28% 2.25%
1996 2.35% 2.27%
1995 2.42% 2.61%
1994 2.49% 2.55%
1993 2.56% 2.26%
1992 2.64% 2.03%
1991 2.69% 2.04%
1990 2.75% 2.06%
1989 2.81% 2.08%
1988 2.84% 2.09%
1987 2.86% 2.05%
1986 2.87% 1.92%
1985 2.86% 1.84%
1984 2.86% 2.29%
1983 2.85% 3.37%
1982 2.82% 3.97%
1981 2.76% 4.23%
1980 2.67% 4.3%
1979 2.58% 4.21%
1978 2.52% 4.03%
1977 2.5% 3.55%
1976 2.5% 3.59%
1975 2.51% 3.56%
1974 2.52% 4.07%
1973 2.45% 4.16%
1972 2.35% 3.49%
1971 2.28% 3.5%
1970 2.27% 3.51%
1969 2.3% 3.49%
1968 2.35% 3.48%
1967 2.41% 3.46%
1966 2.47% 3.44%
1965 2.51% 3.43%
1964 2.53% 3.4%
1963 2.47% 3.35%
1962 2.37% 3.29%
1961 2.33% 3.23%

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

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

In 2025, the population of Paraguay grew by 1.21%, while Sudan's population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Paraguay Sudan
Current population
7138671
54156832
Population rank 108/197 29/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.65%
One net population change
6.28 minutes
26.1 seconds
One birth every
3.84 minutes
18.9 seconds
One death every
13.3 minutes
1.64 minutes
Daily growth/decline +230 +3,324
Annual growth/decline +83,925 +1,213,184
Annual growth/decline rate +1.21% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 86/197 30/197
One migration net change every
42.4 minutes
1.81 minutes
Annual migration change -12,423 +291,469
Net migration rank 137/196 6/196
Foreign-born residents 180,837 2,397,113
Foreign-born residents rank 119/195 29/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.6% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 123/195 94/195

Natural population change vs migration

Paraguay
Natural

Migration
Sudan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Paraguay Sudan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -12,423 - 291,469
2024 97,223 -12,451 1,345,019 -544,257
2023 97,748 -12,500 1,361,564 -1,349,998
2022 94,627 -12,500 1,333,992 -26,668
2021 78,667 -8,226 1,293,817 31,664
2020 98,667 -8,226 1,295,781 -65,933
2019 103,179 -16,263 1,291,747 -39,491
2018 104,908 -16,472 1,257,387 125,499
2017 105,634 -16,630 1,208,046 441,623
2016 106,804 -16,737 1,174,422 84,728
2015 106,817 -16,834 1,145,259 66,476
2014 105,585 -16,989 1,097,962 92,504
2013 103,383 -17,232 1,078,446 -194,001
2012 102,508 -17,763 1,073,062 -232,196
2011 100,442 -20,427 1,070,888 -347,024
2010 99,456 -26,169 1,068,381 -339,466
2009 100,296 -40,112 1,041,810 -80,159
2008 99,821 -44,679 1,001,826 -73,188
2007 99,141 -45,914 992,819 -201,769
2006 99,808 -44,568 963,740 -211,387
2005 101,035 -42,173 907,017 -199,378
2004 101,896 -40,907 889,382 -185,392
2003 102,427 -39,941 898,226 -281,001
2002 104,658 -36,918 897,965 -180,603
2001 107,225 -27,676 880,284 -173,745
2000 109,979 -15,884 858,536 -165,030
1999 112,726 -11,362 835,840 -157,090
1998 114,122 -9,276 814,752 -150,271
1997 115,095 -8,704 802,245 -148,368
1996 115,623 -8,273 792,926 -310,221
1995 115,777 -7,653 780,700 -144,670
1994 115,662 -6,999 764,645 -144,324
1993 115,211 -6,431 743,249 -166,861
1992 115,442 -6,035 731,177 -271,093
1991 114,472 -5,420 714,612 -261,341
1990 112,864 -4,685 699,953 -254,825
1989 111,727 -4,009 683,743 -241,979
1988 110,348 -3,557 672,604 -235,213
1987 107,962 -3,445 658,416 -228,756
1986 105,776 -3,460 649,649 -245,968
1985 102,859 -3,562 583,382 -222,315
1984 99,937 -3,769 577,405 -219,755
1983 96,406 -2,845 570,198 -54,325
1982 92,917 -2,725 606,362 124,007
1981 89,456 -2,477 585,087 96,697
1980 84,568 -2,808 552,930 208,602
1979 80,345 -3,570 524,942 120,613
1978 76,691 -4,066 497,987 177,153
1977 74,359 -4,201 483,089 58,540
1976 71,973 -4,066 470,019 22,147
1975 70,285 -3,807 454,813 62,843
1974 69,059 -3,478 444,456 6,023
1973 67,803 -4,346 439,201 173,143
1972 66,625 -7,642 428,340 2,238
1971 66,142 -10,446 417,641 -3,577
1970 65,905 -12,579 401,013 4,479
1969 65,616 -12,859 385,712 2,476
1968 65,575 -13,132 370,917 2,776
1967 65,695 -13,346 356,599 4,508
1966 66,002 -13,538 342,118 2,813
1965 66,063 -13,715 327,799 6,367
1964 65,681 -13,915 315,166 4,505
1963 64,741 -14,086 302,132 4,263
1962 63,079 -16,175 287,317 4,387
1961 61,536 -16,972 272,562 3,904
1960 60,009 -16,811 262,235 2,194

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

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

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 Sudan 90.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 12,707,034 people) and 9.13% is from migration (a loss of 1,276,357 people).

As of 2024, 180,837 residents or 2.6% of the population were not native-born in Paraguay, compared to 2,397,113 people or 4.8% in Sudan.

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
Sudan
City Population
Khartoum 5.34M
Omdurman 2.81M
Port Sudan 580K
El-Obeid 560K
Kassala 536K
Kosti 528K
Nyala 493K
El-Gadarif 355K
Al-Fashir 286K
Ad-Damazin 186K

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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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