Population in Paraguay compared to the Vatican: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Paraguay and the Vatican: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Paraguay	Vatican	Paraguay	Vatican
1960	1,883,514	-	-	-
1961	1,927,394	-	2.33%	-
1962	1,973,130	-	2.37%	-
1963	2,021,909	-	2.47%	-
1964	2,073,119	-	2.53%	-
1965	2,125,177	-	2.51%	-
1966	2,177,584	-	2.47%	-
1967	2,229,994	-	2.41%	-
1968	2,282,391	-	2.35%	-
1969	2,334,992	-	2.3%	-
1970	2,388,028	-	2.27%	-
1971	2,442,537	-	2.28%	-
1972	2,499,881	-	2.35%	-
1973	2,561,102	-	2.45%	-
1974	2,625,621	-	2.52%	-
1975	2,691,648	-	2.51%	-
1976	2,758,836	-	2.5%	-
1977	2,827,874	-	2.5%	-
1978	2,899,269	-	2.52%	-
1979	2,973,968	-	2.58%	-
1980	3,053,235	-	2.67%	-
1981	3,137,604	-	2.76%	-
1982	3,226,189	-	2.82%	-
1983	3,318,068	-	2.85%	-
1984	3,412,936	-	2.86%	-
1985	3,510,671	-	2.86%	-
1986	3,611,474	-	2.87%	-
1987	3,714,889	-	2.86%	-
1988	3,820,546	-	2.84%	-
1989	3,927,802	-	2.81%	-
1990	4,035,747	-	2.75%	-
1991	4,144,364	-	2.69%	-
1992	4,253,600	-	2.64%	-
1993	4,362,696	-	2.56%	-
1994	4,471,417	-	2.49%	-
1995	4,579,806	-	2.42%	-
1996	4,687,543	-	2.35%	-
1997	4,794,412	-	2.28%	-
1998	4,900,025	-	2.2%	-
1999	5,003,135	-	2.1%	-
2000	5,100,868	880	1.95%	-
2001	5,187,689	890	1.7%	1.14%
2002	5,261,328	900	1.42%	1.12%
2003	5,326,436	911	1.24%	1.22%
2004	5,388,175	921	1.16%	1.1%
2005	5,448,097	921	1.11%	0%
2006	5,505,148	932	1.05%	1.19%
2007	5,559,386	821	0.99%	-11.9%
2008	5,613,574	824	0.97%	0.37%
2009	5,671,236	826	1.03%	0.24%
2010	5,737,971	829	1.18%	0.36%
2011	5,814,626	832	1.34%	0.36%
2012	5,897,008	836	1.42%	0.48%
2013	5,982,445	839	1.45%	0.36%
2014	6,069,811	842	1.46%	0.36%
2015	6,159,103	1,000	1.47%	18.8%
2016	6,249,126	-	1.46%	0%
2017	6,338,660	1,000	1.43%	0%
2018	6,427,382	-	1.4%	0%
2019	6,515,058	1,000	1.36%	0%
2020	6,603,739	987	1.36%	-1.29%
2021	6,684,182	970	1.22%	-1.68%
2022	6,760,464	944	1.14%	-2.66%
2023	6,844,146	922	1.24%	-2.34%
2024	6,929,153	933	1.24%	1.2%
2025	7,013,079	939	1.21%	0.59%
2026	7,095,273	952	1.17%	1.37%
2027	7,175,671	974	1.13%	2.32%
2028	7,254,526	985	1.1%	1.13%
2029	7,331,909	983	1.07%	-0.19%
2030	7,407,622	976	1.03%	-0.75%
2031	7,481,641	968	1%	-0.75%
2032	7,554,221	968	0.97%	0%
2033	7,625,459	988	0.94%	2.09%
2034	7,695,120	992	0.91%	0.37%
2035	7,763,524	1,000	0.89%	0.74%
2036	7,830,885	998	0.87%	-0.18%
2037	7,896,975	1,003	0.84%	0.55%
2038	7,961,863	1,022	0.82%	1.83%
2039	8,025,487	1,060	0.8%	3.78%
2040	8,087,571	1,095	0.77%	3.3%
2041	8,148,407	1,127	0.75%	2.86%
2042	8,208,318	1,149	0.74%	1.96%
2043	8,267,008	1,169	0.72%	1.76%
2044	8,324,330	1,186	0.69%	1.42%
2045	8,380,533	1,209	0.68%	2.02%
2046	8,435,754	1,224	0.66%	1.22%
2047	8,489,460	1,248	0.64%	1.95%
2048	8,541,342	1,272	0.61%	1.92%
2049	8,591,710	1,296	0.59%	1.88%
2050	8,640,471	1,325	0.57%	2.27%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Paraguay increased by 711,006 people (a 13.1% growth), while the Vatican gained 79 people (a 8.58% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Paraguay gained 920,000 (a 14.9% growth), while the Vatican's population decreased by -51 (a 5.1% decline).

Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2005 and is 108th in 2025. The Vatican was ranked 197th in 2005 and still ranked 197th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Paraguay's population will grow by 22.1% to 8,640,471 people with a rank change from 108th to 110th. The population of the Vatican will increase by 39.6% to 1,325 people and will still be ranked 197th.