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

Paraguay and Uruguay: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Paraguay	Uruguay	Paraguay	Uruguay
1960	1,883,514	2,529,957	-	-
1961	1,927,394	2,562,044	2.33%	1.27%
1962	1,973,130	2,593,298	2.37%	1.22%
1963	2,021,909	2,623,766	2.47%	1.17%
1964	2,073,119	2,653,180	2.53%	1.12%
1965	2,125,177	2,681,169	2.51%	1.05%
1966	2,177,584	2,707,646	2.47%	0.99%
1967	2,229,994	2,732,277	2.41%	0.91%
1968	2,282,391	2,754,606	2.35%	0.82%
1969	2,334,992	2,773,974	2.3%	0.7%
1970	2,388,028	2,790,807	2.27%	0.61%
1971	2,442,537	2,806,462	2.28%	0.56%
1972	2,499,881	2,821,644	2.35%	0.54%
1973	2,561,102	2,837,133	2.45%	0.55%
1974	2,625,621	2,853,944	2.52%	0.59%
1975	2,691,648	2,872,320	2.51%	0.64%
1976	2,758,836	2,891,392	2.5%	0.66%
1977	2,827,874	2,909,461	2.5%	0.62%
1978	2,899,269	2,925,715	2.52%	0.56%
1979	2,973,968	2,939,903	2.58%	0.48%
1980	3,053,235	2,951,953	2.67%	0.41%
1981	3,137,604	2,963,246	2.76%	0.38%
1982	3,226,189	2,975,492	2.82%	0.41%
1983	3,318,068	2,988,778	2.85%	0.45%
1984	3,412,936	3,002,488	2.86%	0.46%
1985	3,510,671	3,017,037	2.86%	0.48%
1986	3,611,474	3,032,845	2.87%	0.52%
1987	3,714,889	3,049,896	2.86%	0.56%
1988	3,820,546	3,067,961	2.84%	0.59%
1989	3,927,802	3,086,255	2.81%	0.6%
1990	4,035,747	3,104,403	2.75%	0.59%
1991	4,144,364	3,122,354	2.69%	0.58%
1992	4,253,600	3,139,702	2.64%	0.56%
1993	4,362,696	3,156,345	2.56%	0.53%
1994	4,471,417	3,172,834	2.49%	0.52%
1995	4,579,806	3,189,440	2.42%	0.52%
1996	4,687,543	3,206,324	2.35%	0.53%
1997	4,794,412	3,223,345	2.28%	0.53%
1998	4,900,025	3,239,280	2.2%	0.49%
1999	5,003,135	3,254,015	2.1%	0.45%
2000	5,100,868	3,266,206	1.95%	0.37%
2001	5,187,689	3,274,251	1.7%	0.25%
2002	5,261,328	3,278,867	1.42%	0.14%
2003	5,326,436	3,281,186	1.24%	0.07%
2004	5,388,175	3,283,148	1.16%	0.06%
2005	5,448,097	3,285,771	1.11%	0.08%
2006	5,505,148	3,289,506	1.05%	0.11%
2007	5,559,386	3,295,153	0.99%	0.17%
2008	5,613,574	3,302,177	0.97%	0.21%
2009	5,671,236	3,310,091	1.03%	0.24%
2010	5,737,971	3,318,580	1.18%	0.26%
2011	5,814,626	3,326,825	1.34%	0.25%
2012	5,897,008	3,335,401	1.42%	0.26%
2013	5,982,445	3,345,337	1.45%	0.3%
2014	6,069,811	3,356,334	1.46%	0.33%
2015	6,159,103	3,368,017	1.47%	0.35%
2016	6,249,126	3,379,283	1.46%	0.33%
2017	6,338,660	3,388,438	1.43%	0.27%
2018	6,427,382	3,394,534	1.4%	0.18%
2019	6,515,058	3,397,206	1.36%	0.08%
2020	6,603,739	3,398,968	1.36%	0.05%
2021	6,684,182	3,396,695	1.22%	-0.07%
2022	6,760,464	3,390,913	1.14%	-0.17%
2023	6,844,146	3,388,081	1.24%	-0.08%
2024	6,929,153	3,386,588	1.24%	-0.04%
2025	7,013,079	3,384,690	1.21%	-0.06%
2026	7,095,273	3,382,543	1.17%	-0.06%
2027	7,175,671	3,380,245	1.13%	-0.07%
2028	7,254,526	3,377,893	1.1%	-0.07%
2029	7,331,909	3,375,428	1.07%	-0.07%
2030	7,407,622	3,372,892	1.03%	-0.08%
2031	7,481,641	3,370,285	1%	-0.08%
2032	7,554,221	3,367,544	0.97%	-0.08%
2033	7,625,459	3,364,654	0.94%	-0.09%
2034	7,695,120	3,361,591	0.91%	-0.09%
2035	7,763,524	3,358,284	0.89%	-0.1%
2036	7,830,885	3,354,682	0.87%	-0.11%
2037	7,896,975	3,350,735	0.84%	-0.12%
2038	7,961,863	3,346,431	0.82%	-0.13%
2039	8,025,487	3,341,676	0.8%	-0.14%
2040	8,087,571	3,336,469	0.77%	-0.16%
2041	8,148,407	3,330,804	0.75%	-0.17%
2042	8,208,318	3,324,643	0.74%	-0.18%
2043	8,267,008	3,317,939	0.72%	-0.2%
2044	8,324,330	3,310,611	0.69%	-0.22%
2045	8,380,533	3,302,680	0.68%	-0.24%
2046	8,435,754	3,294,196	0.66%	-0.26%
2047	8,489,460	3,285,160	0.64%	-0.27%
2048	8,541,342	3,275,507	0.61%	-0.29%
2049	8,591,710	3,265,260	0.59%	-0.31%
2050	8,640,471	3,254,361	0.57%	-0.33%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Paraguay increased by 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth), while Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Paraguay gained 847,025 (a 13.6% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,260 (a 0.1% growth).

Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2006 and is 108th in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Paraguay's population will grow by 21.8% to 8,640,471 people with a rank change from 108th to 110th. The population of Uruguay will decrease by 3.79% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.