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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Paraguay was 6,929,153 in 2024 vs 12,277,109 people in Tunisia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Paraguay's population is 7,120,169 people compared to 12,437,803 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • Tunisia's population is 1.75 times bigger than Paraguay's.
  • Paraguay is ranked the 108th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.09% for Paraguay vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, Paraguay has had an average growth rate of +1.34% per year vs +0.89% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Paraguay has increased from 5.51M people to 7.12M (29.3% growth), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.4M (20.2% growth).

Paraguay vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Tunisia
2100 9,114,469 10,722,837
2099 9,134,868 10,798,417
2098 9,153,773 10,872,527
2097 9,171,880 10,944,510
2096 9,188,931 11,017,262
2095 9,204,812 11,088,773
2094 9,219,996 11,159,761
2093 9,234,274 11,228,741
2092 9,247,659 11,296,441
2091 9,260,551 11,362,922
2090 9,272,453 11,428,150
2089 9,283,984 11,492,395
2088 9,293,775 11,554,451
2087 9,302,722 11,616,399
2086 9,311,508 11,677,706
2085 9,319,285 11,736,824
2084 9,325,447 11,795,185
2083 9,331,054 11,853,617
2082 9,335,846 11,911,196
2081 9,340,017 11,966,771
2080 9,342,618 12,023,486
2079 9,344,195 12,080,879
2078 9,344,403 12,138,513
2077 9,343,525 12,194,072
2076 9,341,603 12,247,445
2075 9,337,944 12,301,960
2074 9,332,883 12,355,470
2073 9,326,126 12,410,281
2072 9,317,685 12,463,568
2071 9,307,917 12,517,952
2070 9,296,216 12,571,557
2069 9,282,854 12,625,027
2068 9,268,086 12,677,388
2067 9,251,858 12,728,611
2066 9,233,146 12,778,160
2065 9,212,933 12,827,417
2064 9,190,368 12,873,288
2063 9,165,372 12,917,720
2062 9,138,205 12,960,075
2061 9,109,701 12,999,502
2060 9,079,572 13,037,172
2059 9,047,300 13,069,268
2058 9,011,957 13,098,461
2057 8,975,110 13,124,682
2056 8,936,412 13,147,057
2055 8,896,115 13,164,337
2054 8,853,974 13,177,456
2053 8,810,350 13,184,564
2052 8,764,844 13,188,052
2051 8,717,773 13,187,435
2050 8,669,516 13,181,992
2049 8,619,672 13,173,401
2048 8,568,157 13,160,968
2047 8,515,265 13,144,429
2046 8,460,084 13,125,908
2045 8,404,136 13,104,999
2044 8,346,996 13,081,801
2043 8,288,781 13,057,259
2042 8,228,904 13,031,516
2041 8,168,202 13,006,019
2040 8,106,496 12,979,703
2039 8,043,273 12,952,741
2038 7,978,464 12,925,306
2037 7,912,690 12,896,316
2036 7,845,468 12,865,989
2035 7,777,137 12,835,689
2034 7,707,832 12,803,284
2033 7,636,950 12,766,519
2032 7,564,485 12,728,299
2031 7,490,891 12,687,827
2030 7,415,529 12,644,489
2029 7,338,535 12,596,686
2028 7,259,813 12,542,752
2027 7,179,864 12,484,560
2026 7,098,035 12,420,467
2025 7,014,448 12,351,028
2024 6,929,153 12,277,109
2023 6,844,146 12,200,431
2022 6,760,464 12,119,334
2021 6,684,182 12,048,622
2020 6,603,739 11,974,057
2019 6,515,058 11,875,081
2018 6,427,382 11,765,514
2017 6,338,660 11,650,498
2016 6,249,126 11,528,674
2015 6,159,103 11,402,264
2014 6,069,811 11,274,288
2013 5,982,445 11,141,361
2012 5,897,008 11,009,647
2011 5,814,626 10,886,035
2010 5,737,971 10,765,980
2009 5,671,236 10,650,681
2008 5,613,574 10,542,635
2007 5,559,386 10,441,702
2006 5,505,148 10,346,410
2005 5,448,097 10,255,472
2004 5,388,175 10,166,163
2003 5,326,436 10,071,632
2002 5,261,328 9,971,515
2001 5,187,689 9,869,677
2000 5,100,868 9,764,935
1999 5,003,135 9,655,963
1998 4,900,025 9,541,667
1997 4,794,412 9,421,270
1996 4,687,543 9,294,432
1995 4,579,806 9,161,258
1994 4,471,417 9,018,448
1993 4,362,696 8,857,910
1992 4,253,600 8,682,512
1991 4,144,364 8,501,827
1990 4,035,747 8,324,509
1989 3,927,802 8,151,660
1988 3,820,546 7,974,440
1987 3,714,889 7,789,987
1986 3,611,474 7,600,301
1985 3,510,671 7,409,903
1984 3,412,936 7,220,044
1983 3,318,068 7,053,800
1982 3,226,189 6,908,642
1981 3,137,604 6,758,284
1980 3,053,235 6,606,195
1979 2,973,968 6,456,419
1978 2,899,269 6,309,390
1977 2,827,874 6,155,931
1976 2,758,836 5,996,994
1975 2,691,648 5,839,262
1974 2,625,621 5,684,674
1973 2,561,102 5,537,242
1972 2,499,881 5,396,557
1971 2,442,537 5,261,658
1970 2,388,028 5,131,396
1969 2,334,992 5,004,697
1968 2,282,391 4,879,899
1967 2,229,994 4,760,970
1966 2,177,584 4,652,287
1965 2,125,177 4,561,385
1964 2,073,119 4,489,869
1963 2,021,909 4,427,131
1962 1,973,130 4,369,136
1961 1,927,394 4,316,278
1960 1,883,514 4,267,288

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/paraguay/tunisia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Paraguay increased by 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Paraguay gained 871,043 people (a 13.9% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 909,129 people (a 7.89% growth).

Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2006 and is 108th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Paraguay's population will grow by 21.8% to 8,669,516 people with a rank change from 108th to 110th. The population of Tunisia will increase by 5.98% to 13,181,992 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.34M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2052 for Tunisia.

Population growth rate by year

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Paraguay Tunisia
2100 -0.22% -0.7%
2099 -0.21% -0.68%
2098 -0.2% -0.66%
2097 -0.19% -0.66%
2096 -0.17% -0.64%
2095 -0.16% -0.64%
2094 -0.15% -0.61%
2093 -0.14% -0.6%
2092 -0.14% -0.59%
2091 -0.13% -0.57%
2090 -0.12% -0.56%
2089 -0.11% -0.54%
2088 -0.1% -0.53%
2087 -0.09% -0.52%
2086 -0.08% -0.5%
2085 -0.07% -0.49%
2084 -0.06% -0.49%
2083 -0.05% -0.48%
2082 -0.04% -0.46%
2081 -0.03% -0.47%
2080 -0.02% -0.48%
2079 -0.002% -0.47%
2078 0.009% -0.46%
2077 0.02% -0.44%
2076 0.04% -0.44%
2075 0.05% -0.43%
2074 0.07% -0.44%
2073 0.09% -0.43%
2072 0.1% -0.43%
2071 0.13% -0.43%
2070 0.14% -0.42%
2069 0.16% -0.41%
2068 0.18% -0.4%
2067 0.2% -0.39%
2066 0.22% -0.38%
2065 0.25% -0.36%
2064 0.27% -0.34%
2063 0.3% -0.33%
2062 0.31% -0.3%
2061 0.33% -0.29%
2060 0.36% -0.25%
2059 0.39% -0.22%
2058 0.41% -0.2%
2057 0.43% -0.17%
2056 0.45% -0.13%
2055 0.48% -0.1%
2054 0.5% -0.05%
2053 0.52% -0.03%
2052 0.54% 0.005%
2051 0.56% 0.04%
2050 0.58% 0.07%
2049 0.6% 0.09%
2048 0.62% 0.13%
2047 0.65% 0.14%
2046 0.67% 0.16%
2045 0.68% 0.18%
2044 0.7% 0.19%
2043 0.73% 0.2%
2042 0.74% 0.2%
2041 0.76% 0.2%
2040 0.79% 0.21%
2039 0.81% 0.21%
2038 0.83% 0.22%
2037 0.86% 0.24%
2036 0.88% 0.24%
2035 0.9% 0.25%
2034 0.93% 0.29%
2033 0.96% 0.3%
2032 0.98% 0.32%
2031 1.02% 0.34%
2030 1.05% 0.38%
2029 1.08% 0.43%
2028 1.11% 0.47%
2027 1.15% 0.52%
2026 1.19% 0.56%
2025 1.23% 0.6%
2024 1.24% 0.63%
2023 1.24% 0.67%
2022 1.14% 0.59%
2021 1.22% 0.62%
2020 1.36% 0.83%
2019 1.36% 0.93%
2018 1.4% 0.99%
2017 1.43% 1.06%
2016 1.46% 1.11%
2015 1.47% 1.14%
2014 1.46% 1.19%
2013 1.45% 1.2%
2012 1.42% 1.14%
2011 1.34% 1.12%
2010 1.18% 1.08%
2009 1.03% 1.02%
2008 0.97% 0.97%
2007 0.99% 0.92%
2006 1.05% 0.89%
2005 1.11% 0.88%
2004 1.16% 0.94%
2003 1.24% 1%
2002 1.42% 1.03%
2001 1.7% 1.07%
2000 1.95% 1.13%
1999 2.1% 1.2%
1998 2.2% 1.28%
1997 2.28% 1.36%
1996 2.35% 1.45%
1995 2.42% 1.58%
1994 2.49% 1.81%
1993 2.56% 2.02%
1992 2.64% 2.13%
1991 2.69% 2.13%
1990 2.75% 2.12%
1989 2.81% 2.22%
1988 2.84% 2.37%
1987 2.86% 2.5%
1986 2.87% 2.57%
1985 2.86% 2.63%
1984 2.86% 2.36%
1983 2.85% 2.1%
1982 2.82% 2.22%
1981 2.76% 2.3%
1980 2.67% 2.32%
1979 2.58% 2.33%
1978 2.52% 2.49%
1977 2.5% 2.65%
1976 2.5% 2.7%
1975 2.51% 2.72%
1974 2.52% 2.66%
1973 2.45% 2.61%
1972 2.35% 2.56%
1971 2.28% 2.54%
1970 2.27% 2.53%
1969 2.3% 2.56%
1968 2.35% 2.5%
1967 2.41% 2.34%
1966 2.47% 1.99%
1965 2.51% 1.59%
1964 2.53% 1.42%
1963 2.47% 1.33%
1962 2.37% 1.22%
1961 2.33% 1.15%

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/paraguay/tunisia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Paraguay grew by 1.24%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Paraguay Tunisia
Current population
7120169
12437803
Population rank 108/197 81/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.15%
One net population change
6.18 minutes
6.85 minutes
One birth every
3.84 minutes
3.13 minutes
One death every
13.5 minutes
7.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +233 +210
Annual growth/decline +85,007 +76,678
Annual growth/decline rate +1.24% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 87/197 124/197
One migration net change every
42.4 minutes
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change -12,423 -14,523
Net migration rank 137/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 180,837 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 119/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.6% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 123/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Paraguay
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Paraguay Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -12,423 - -14,523
2024 - -12,451 - -15,221
2023 97,748 -12,500 93,663 -14,001
2022 94,627 -12,500 96,531 -14,001
2021 78,667 -8,226 68,087 -9,190
2020 98,667 -8,226 109,431 -19,188
2019 103,179 -16,263 127,312 -19,612
2018 104,908 -16,472 132,445 -21,012
2017 105,634 -16,630 140,971 -22,365
2016 106,804 -16,737 148,870 -23,827
2015 106,817 -16,834 153,007 -25,229
2014 105,585 -16,989 154,762 -26,586
2013 103,383 -17,232 154,687 -17,020
2012 102,508 -17,763 151,812 -26,059
2011 100,442 -20,427 143,401 -21,935
2010 99,456 -26,169 132,809 -14,168
2009 100,296 -40,112 125,465 -13,512
2008 99,821 -44,679 121,873 -17,742
2007 99,141 -45,914 118,920 -21,190
2006 99,808 -44,568 116,945 -24,098
2005 101,035 -42,173 115,374 -26,361
2004 101,896 -40,907 113,322 -23,735
2003 102,427 -39,941 111,926 -12,459
2002 104,658 -36,918 109,099 -8,334
2001 107,225 -27,676 110,146 -7,235
2000 109,979 -15,884 112,501 -5,937
1999 112,726 -11,362 114,829 -3,452
1998 114,122 -9,276 121,332 -4,111
1997 115,095 -8,704 128,327 -4,756
1996 115,623 -8,273 135,615 -5,506
1995 115,777 -7,653 144,345 -8,095
1994 115,662 -6,999 153,647 -4,271
1993 115,211 -6,431 160,922 10,771
1992 115,442 -6,035 163,978 15,124
1991 114,472 -5,420 166,245 16,021
1990 112,864 -4,685 168,180 4,183
1989 111,727 -4,009 169,221 4,100
1988 110,348 -3,557 177,176 3,934
1987 107,962 -3,445 184,101 3,711
1986 105,776 -3,460 188,107 3,464
1985 102,859 -3,562 186,344 2,887
1984 99,937 -3,769 182,386 8,109
1983 96,406 -2,845 179,878 -37,895
1982 92,917 -2,725 177,898 -29,559
1981 89,456 -2,477 176,628 -24,242
1980 84,568 -2,808 171,094 -19,321
1979 80,345 -3,570 171,463 -23,688
1978 76,691 -4,066 173,255 -26,968
1977 74,359 -4,201 174,539 -13,910
1976 71,973 -4,066 172,744 -15,499
1975 70,285 -3,807 166,991 -8,765
1974 69,059 -3,478 160,200 -9,254
1973 67,803 -4,346 153,525 -9,606
1972 66,625 -7,642 147,239 -9,790
1971 66,142 -10,446 142,296 -9,949
1970 65,905 -12,579 138,235 -10,054
1969 65,616 -12,859 135,257 -10,049
1968 65,575 -13,132 134,246 -9,848
1967 65,695 -13,346 132,626 -19,155
1966 66,002 -13,538 131,274 -27,393
1965 66,063 -13,715 127,673 -49,751
1964 65,681 -13,915 124,711 -59,602
1963 64,741 -14,086 120,865 -60,505
1962 63,079 -16,175 116,887 -61,260
1961 61,536 -16,972 111,459 -61,369
1960 60,009 -16,811 109,234 -61,334

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 87.6% of the population change in Paraguay is from natural causes (a gain of 1,002,636 people) and 12.4% is from migration (a loss of 141,377 people). In Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225,079 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 195,011 people).

As of 2024, 180,837 residents or 2.6% of the population were not native-born in Paraguay, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

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
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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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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