The latest officially reported population of Paraguay was 6,929,153 in 2024 vs 28,405,543 people in Venezuela in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Paraguay's population is 7,079,103 people compared to 28,610,737 in Venezuela.
Population statistics:
- Venezuela's population is 4.04 times bigger than Paraguay's.
- Paraguay is ranked the 108th most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
- The countries together account for 0.43% of the world: 0.09% for Paraguay vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
- For the last 10 years, Paraguay has had an average growth rate of +1.34% per year vs -0.46% in Venezuela.
- Since 2005, the population of Paraguay has increased from 5.45M people to 7.08M (29.9% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 26.8M to 28.6M (6.81% growth).
- Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.29M people compared to the peak of 31.2M people in 2057 for Venezuela.
Paraguay vs Venezuela: live population counter
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| Current population |
7079103
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28610737
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| Population rank | 108/197 | 54/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.09% | 0.35% |
| One net population change |
6.18 minutes
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5.02 minutes
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| One birth every |
3.84 minutes
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1.23 minutes
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| One death every |
13.5 minutes
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2.46 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
42.2 minutes
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4.99 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -12,451 | -105,297 |
| Daily growth/decline | +233 | +287 |
| Annual growth/decline | +85,007 | +104,689 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.24% | +0.37% |
| Population growth rate rank | 89/197 | 142/197 |
Paraguay and Venezuela: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,883,514 | 8,160,090 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,927,394 | 8,455,915 | 2.33% | 3.63% |
| 1962 | 1,973,130 | 8,756,870 | 2.37% | 3.56% |
| 1963 | 2,021,909 | 9,064,021 | 2.47% | 3.51% |
| 1964 | 2,073,119 | 9,377,712 | 2.53% | 3.46% |
| 1965 | 2,125,177 | 9,697,790 | 2.51% | 3.41% |
| 1966 | 2,177,584 | 10,024,854 | 2.47% | 3.37% |
| 1967 | 2,229,994 | 10,358,513 | 2.41% | 3.33% |
| 1968 | 2,282,391 | 10,697,530 | 2.35% | 3.27% |
| 1969 | 2,334,992 | 11,040,280 | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| 1970 | 2,388,028 | 11,387,790 | 2.27% | 3.15% |
| 1971 | 2,442,537 | 11,741,008 | 2.28% | 3.1% |
| 1972 | 2,499,881 | 12,099,180 | 2.35% | 3.05% |
| 1973 | 2,561,102 | 12,463,537 | 2.45% | 3.01% |
| 1974 | 2,625,621 | 12,835,351 | 2.52% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 2,691,648 | 13,215,892 | 2.51% | 2.96% |
| 1976 | 2,758,836 | 13,606,284 | 2.5% | 2.95% |
| 1977 | 2,827,874 | 14,006,812 | 2.5% | 2.94% |
| 1978 | 2,899,269 | 14,416,684 | 2.52% | 2.93% |
| 1979 | 2,973,968 | 14,834,552 | 2.58% | 2.9% |
| 1980 | 3,053,235 | 15,258,218 | 2.67% | 2.86% |
| 1981 | 3,137,604 | 15,687,297 | 2.76% | 2.81% |
| 1982 | 3,226,189 | 16,121,874 | 2.82% | 2.77% |
| 1983 | 3,318,068 | 16,562,205 | 2.85% | 2.73% |
| 1984 | 3,412,936 | 17,008,841 | 2.86% | 2.7% |
| 1985 | 3,510,671 | 17,461,434 | 2.86% | 2.66% |
| 1986 | 3,611,474 | 17,923,536 | 2.87% | 2.65% |
| 1987 | 3,714,889 | 18,394,963 | 2.86% | 2.63% |
| 1988 | 3,820,546 | 18,871,020 | 2.84% | 2.59% |
| 1989 | 3,927,802 | 19,348,921 | 2.81% | 2.53% |
| 1990 | 4,035,747 | 19,827,010 | 2.75% | 2.47% |
| 1991 | 4,144,364 | 20,304,896 | 2.69% | 2.41% |
| 1992 | 4,253,600 | 20,780,948 | 2.64% | 2.34% |
| 1993 | 4,362,696 | 21,254,520 | 2.56% | 2.28% |
| 1994 | 4,471,417 | 21,725,188 | 2.49% | 2.21% |
| 1995 | 4,579,806 | 22,193,821 | 2.42% | 2.16% |
| 1996 | 4,687,543 | 22,662,113 | 2.35% | 2.11% |
| 1997 | 4,794,412 | 23,131,685 | 2.28% | 2.07% |
| 1998 | 4,900,025 | 23,601,337 | 2.2% | 2.03% |
| 1999 | 5,003,135 | 24,066,593 | 2.1% | 1.97% |
| 2000 | 5,100,868 | 24,526,708 | 1.95% | 1.91% |
| 2001 | 5,187,689 | 24,979,922 | 1.7% | 1.85% |
| 2002 | 5,261,328 | 25,435,671 | 1.42% | 1.82% |
| 2003 | 5,326,436 | 25,892,703 | 1.24% | 1.8% |
| 2004 | 5,388,175 | 26,340,838 | 1.16% | 1.73% |
| 2005 | 5,448,097 | 26,785,804 | 1.11% | 1.69% |
| 2006 | 5,505,148 | 27,224,686 | 1.05% | 1.64% |
| 2007 | 5,559,386 | 27,649,363 | 0.99% | 1.56% |
| 2008 | 5,613,574 | 28,053,696 | 0.97% | 1.46% |
| 2009 | 5,671,236 | 28,438,298 | 1.03% | 1.37% |
| 2010 | 5,737,971 | 28,813,101 | 1.18% | 1.32% |
| 2011 | 5,814,626 | 29,185,212 | 1.34% | 1.29% |
| 2012 | 5,897,008 | 29,553,826 | 1.42% | 1.26% |
| 2013 | 5,982,445 | 29,912,198 | 1.45% | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 6,069,811 | 30,254,079 | 1.46% | 1.14% |
| 2015 | 6,159,103 | 30,573,972 | 1.47% | 1.06% |
| 2016 | 6,249,126 | 30,765,720 | 1.46% | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 6,338,660 | 30,565,323 | 1.43% | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 6,427,382 | 29,807,592 | 1.4% | -2.48% |
| 2019 | 6,515,058 | 28,938,098 | 1.36% | -2.92% |
| 2020 | 6,603,739 | 28,444,077 | 1.36% | -1.71% |
| 2021 | 6,684,182 | 28,237,826 | 1.22% | -0.73% |
| 2022 | 6,760,464 | 28,213,017 | 1.14% | -0.09% |
| 2023 | 6,844,146 | 28,300,854 | 1.24% | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 6,929,153 | 28,405,543 | 1.24% | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 7,013,079 | 28,516,898 | 1.21% | 0.39% |
| 2026 | 7,095,273 | 28,633,718 | 1.17% | 0.41% |
| 2027 | 7,175,671 | 28,758,565 | 1.13% | 0.44% |
| 2028 | 7,254,526 | 28,885,166 | 1.1% | 0.44% |
| 2029 | 7,331,909 | 29,014,444 | 1.07% | 0.45% |
| 2030 | 7,407,622 | 29,151,809 | 1.03% | 0.47% |
| 2031 | 7,481,641 | 29,295,744 | 1% | 0.49% |
| 2032 | 7,554,221 | 29,442,534 | 0.97% | 0.5% |
| 2033 | 7,625,459 | 29,587,099 | 0.94% | 0.49% |
| 2034 | 7,695,120 | 29,735,159 | 0.91% | 0.5% |
| 2035 | 7,763,524 | 29,883,329 | 0.89% | 0.5% |
| 2036 | 7,830,885 | 30,020,167 | 0.87% | 0.46% |
| 2037 | 7,896,975 | 30,146,546 | 0.84% | 0.42% |
| 2038 | 7,961,863 | 30,268,328 | 0.82% | 0.4% |
| 2039 | 8,025,487 | 30,386,284 | 0.8% | 0.39% |
| 2040 | 8,087,571 | 30,495,445 | 0.77% | 0.36% |
| 2041 | 8,148,407 | 30,590,207 | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| 2042 | 8,208,318 | 30,674,532 | 0.74% | 0.28% |
| 2043 | 8,267,008 | 30,749,671 | 0.72% | 0.24% |
| 2044 | 8,324,330 | 30,813,805 | 0.69% | 0.21% |
| 2045 | 8,380,533 | 30,871,490 | 0.68% | 0.19% |
| 2046 | 8,435,754 | 30,923,463 | 0.66% | 0.17% |
| 2047 | 8,489,460 | 30,974,366 | 0.64% | 0.16% |
| 2048 | 8,541,342 | 31,021,600 | 0.61% | 0.15% |
| 2049 | 8,591,710 | 31,059,954 | 0.59% | 0.12% |
| 2050 | 8,640,471 | 31,094,884 | 0.57% | 0.11% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Paraguay increased by 711,006 people (a 13.1% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,788,168 people (a 14.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Paraguay gained 920,000 (a 14.9% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -1,963,235 (a 6.42% decline).
Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2005 and is 108th in 2025. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2005 and ranked 54th 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 Venezuela will increase by 8.68% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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 |
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| City | Population |
| Caracas | 2.25M |
| Maracaibo | 1.55M |
| Valencia | 1.48M |
| Maracay | 1.1M |
| Barquisimeto | 1.06M |
| Barinas | 874K |
| Maturin | 753K |
| Ciudad Guayana | 751K |
| Catia La Mar | 662K |
| Ciudad Bolivar | 568K |
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Population differences between Paraguay and Venezuela
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| Life expectancy | 74.1 years | 72.8 years |
| Average age | 30.2 years | 33.3 years |
| Median age | 27.7 years | 30.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.1:49.9 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.42 births per woman | 2.08 births per woman |
| Population density | 45.3 ppl/mi² | 83.4 ppl/mi² |
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