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

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The latest officially reported population of Paraguay was 7,013,078 in 2025 vs 101,598,527 people in Vietnam in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Paraguay's population is 7,138,671 people compared to 102,486,146 in Vietnam.

Population statistics:

  • Vietnam's population is 14.4 times bigger than Paraguay's.
  • Paraguay is ranked the 108th most populous country in the world, while Vietnam is the 16th.
  • The countries together account for 1.32% of the world: 0.09% for Paraguay vs 1.23% for Vietnam.
  • For the last 10 years, Paraguay has had an average growth rate of +1.32% per year vs +0.94% in Vietnam.
  • Since 2006, the population of Paraguay has increased from 5.51M people to 7.14M (29.7% growth), while Vietnam has grown from 82.2M to 102M (24.7% growth).

Paraguay vs Vietnam: population by year and forecast

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Vietnam
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Paraguay Vietnam
2100 9,112,687 92,225,380
2099 9,133,083 92,721,469
2098 9,151,984 93,212,742
2097 9,170,087 93,688,693
2096 9,187,135 94,163,950
2095 9,203,013 94,626,063
2094 9,218,194 95,083,879
2093 9,232,470 95,543,293
2092 9,245,852 96,000,019
2091 9,258,741 96,459,165
2090 9,270,641 96,922,871
2089 9,282,170 97,384,434
2088 9,291,959 97,843,001
2087 9,300,904 98,308,755
2086 9,309,688 98,773,008
2085 9,317,464 99,233,927
2084 9,323,625 99,695,401
2083 9,329,231 100,162,677
2082 9,334,021 100,634,653
2081 9,338,192 101,104,469
2080 9,340,792 101,568,526
2079 9,342,369 102,030,723
2078 9,342,577 102,480,219
2077 9,341,699 102,928,253
2076 9,339,777 103,358,352
2075 9,336,119 103,783,177
2074 9,331,059 104,197,814
2073 9,324,304 104,606,950
2072 9,315,864 105,005,673
2071 9,306,098 105,384,777
2070 9,294,400 105,757,144
2069 9,281,039 106,110,195
2068 9,266,275 106,454,379
2067 9,250,050 106,794,625
2066 9,231,342 107,126,965
2065 9,211,132 107,442,675
2064 9,188,572 107,744,261
2063 9,163,581 108,038,461
2062 9,136,419 108,322,712
2061 9,107,921 108,590,617
2060 9,077,798 108,842,045
2059 9,045,532 109,087,333
2058 9,010,196 109,320,301
2057 8,973,356 109,529,799
2056 8,934,666 109,715,196
2055 8,894,376 109,886,647
2054 8,852,244 110,035,740
2053 8,808,628 110,156,643
2052 8,763,131 110,253,026
2051 8,716,069 110,321,289
2050 8,667,821 110,344,733
2049 8,617,987 110,339,565
2048 8,566,482 110,296,602
2047 8,513,601 110,211,618
2046 8,458,430 110,090,837
2045 8,402,494 109,926,260
2044 8,345,365 109,731,512
2043 8,287,161 109,497,595
2042 8,227,296 109,225,525
2041 8,166,606 108,919,674
2040 8,104,911 108,594,542
2039 8,041,701 108,237,715
2038 7,976,905 107,861,117
2037 7,911,144 107,463,482
2036 7,843,935 107,058,359
2035 7,775,617 106,630,705
2034 7,706,326 106,189,495
2033 7,635,458 105,745,684
2032 7,563,007 105,283,013
2031 7,489,427 104,809,957
2030 7,414,080 104,314,150
2029 7,337,101 103,819,556
2028 7,258,394 103,300,347
2027 7,178,461 102,759,746
2026 7,096,647 102,197,177
2025 7,013,078 101,598,527
2024 6,929,153 100,987,686
2023 6,844,146 100,352,192
2022 6,760,464 99,680,655
2021 6,684,182 98,935,098
2020 6,603,739 98,079,191
2019 6,515,058 97,173,776
2018 6,427,382 96,237,319
2017 6,338,660 95,176,977
2016 6,249,126 94,000,117
2015 6,159,103 92,823,254
2014 6,069,811 91,679,578
2013 5,982,445 90,573,104
2012 5,897,008 89,510,356
2011 5,814,626 88,468,314
2010 5,737,971 87,455,152
2009 5,671,236 86,460,018
2008 5,613,574 85,175,788
2007 5,559,386 83,633,375
2006 5,505,148 82,167,897
2005 5,448,097 81,088,313
2004 5,388,175 80,338,971
2003 5,326,436 79,563,777
2002 5,261,328 78,772,224
2001 5,187,689 77,969,361
2000 5,100,868 77,154,011
1999 5,003,135 76,287,452
1998 4,900,025 75,299,660
1997 4,794,412 74,226,889
1996 4,687,543 73,156,447
1995 4,579,806 72,049,940
1994 4,471,417 70,854,391
1993 4,362,696 69,586,384
1992 4,253,600 68,260,337
1991 4,144,364 66,891,775
1990 4,035,747 65,504,552
1989 3,927,802 64,147,348
1988 3,820,546 62,843,228
1987 3,714,889 61,584,651
1986 3,611,474 60,347,048
1985 3,510,671 59,060,622
1984 3,412,936 57,706,067
1983 3,318,068 56,337,921
1982 3,226,189 55,011,289
1981 3,137,604 53,738,141
1980 3,053,235 52,490,101
1979 2,973,968 51,378,211
1978 2,899,269 50,249,552
1977 2,827,874 48,954,872
1976 2,758,836 47,684,931
1975 2,691,648 46,482,903
1974 2,625,621 45,413,537
1973 2,561,102 44,409,861
1972 2,499,881 43,429,168
1971 2,442,537 42,449,276
1970 2,388,028 41,475,230
1969 2,334,992 40,582,096
1968 2,282,391 39,734,609
1967 2,229,994 38,895,080
1966 2,177,584 38,024,836
1965 2,125,177 37,129,656
1964 2,073,119 36,201,563
1963 2,021,909 35,249,101
1962 1,973,130 34,288,560
1961 1,927,394 33,409,059
1960 1,883,514 32,531,933

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/vietnam | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Paraguay increased by 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Paraguay gained 889,545 people (a 14.2% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,486,029 people (a 9.03% growth).

Paraguay was ranked 107th most populous country in 2006 and is 108th in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th 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 Vietnam will increase by 7.67% to 110,344,733 people and will still be ranked 16th.

Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.34M people compared to the peak of 110M people in 2050 for Vietnam.

Population growth rate by year

Paraguay
Factual

Projection
Vietnam
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Paraguay Vietnam
2100 -0.22% -0.54%
2099 -0.21% -0.53%
2098 -0.2% -0.51%
2097 -0.19% -0.5%
2096 -0.17% -0.49%
2095 -0.16% -0.48%
2094 -0.15% -0.48%
2093 -0.14% -0.48%
2092 -0.14% -0.48%
2091 -0.13% -0.48%
2090 -0.12% -0.47%
2089 -0.11% -0.47%
2088 -0.1% -0.47%
2087 -0.09% -0.47%
2086 -0.08% -0.46%
2085 -0.07% -0.46%
2084 -0.06% -0.47%
2083 -0.05% -0.47%
2082 -0.04% -0.46%
2081 -0.03% -0.46%
2080 -0.02% -0.45%
2079 -0.002% -0.44%
2078 0.009% -0.44%
2077 0.02% -0.42%
2076 0.04% -0.41%
2075 0.05% -0.4%
2074 0.07% -0.39%
2073 0.09% -0.38%
2072 0.1% -0.36%
2071 0.13% -0.35%
2070 0.14% -0.33%
2069 0.16% -0.32%
2068 0.18% -0.32%
2067 0.2% -0.31%
2066 0.22% -0.29%
2065 0.25% -0.28%
2064 0.27% -0.27%
2063 0.3% -0.26%
2062 0.31% -0.25%
2061 0.33% -0.23%
2060 0.36% -0.22%
2059 0.39% -0.21%
2058 0.41% -0.19%
2057 0.43% -0.17%
2056 0.45% -0.16%
2055 0.48% -0.14%
2054 0.5% -0.11%
2053 0.52% -0.09%
2052 0.54% -0.06%
2051 0.56% -0.02%
2050 0.58% 0.005%
2049 0.6% 0.04%
2048 0.62% 0.08%
2047 0.65% 0.11%
2046 0.67% 0.15%
2045 0.68% 0.18%
2044 0.7% 0.21%
2043 0.73% 0.25%
2042 0.74% 0.28%
2041 0.76% 0.3%
2040 0.79% 0.33%
2039 0.81% 0.35%
2038 0.83% 0.37%
2037 0.86% 0.38%
2036 0.88% 0.4%
2035 0.9% 0.42%
2034 0.93% 0.42%
2033 0.96% 0.44%
2032 0.98% 0.45%
2031 1.02% 0.48%
2030 1.05% 0.48%
2029 1.08% 0.5%
2028 1.11% 0.53%
2027 1.15% 0.55%
2026 1.19% 0.59%
2025 1.21% 0.6%
2024 1.24% 0.63%
2023 1.24% 0.67%
2022 1.14% 0.75%
2021 1.22% 0.87%
2020 1.36% 0.93%
2019 1.36% 0.97%
2018 1.4% 1.11%
2017 1.43% 1.25%
2016 1.46% 1.27%
2015 1.47% 1.25%
2014 1.46% 1.22%
2013 1.45% 1.19%
2012 1.42% 1.18%
2011 1.34% 1.16%
2010 1.18% 1.15%
2009 1.03% 1.51%
2008 0.97% 1.84%
2007 0.99% 1.78%
2006 1.05% 1.33%
2005 1.11% 0.93%
2004 1.16% 0.97%
2003 1.24% 1%
2002 1.42% 1.03%
2001 1.7% 1.06%
2000 1.95% 1.14%
1999 2.1% 1.31%
1998 2.2% 1.45%
1997 2.28% 1.46%
1996 2.35% 1.54%
1995 2.42% 1.69%
1994 2.49% 1.82%
1993 2.56% 1.94%
1992 2.64% 2.05%
1991 2.69% 2.12%
1990 2.75% 2.12%
1989 2.81% 2.08%
1988 2.84% 2.04%
1987 2.86% 2.05%
1986 2.87% 2.18%
1985 2.86% 2.35%
1984 2.86% 2.43%
1983 2.85% 2.41%
1982 2.82% 2.37%
1981 2.76% 2.38%
1980 2.67% 2.16%
1979 2.58% 2.25%
1978 2.52% 2.64%
1977 2.5% 2.66%
1976 2.5% 2.59%
1975 2.51% 2.35%
1974 2.52% 2.26%
1973 2.45% 2.26%
1972 2.35% 2.31%
1971 2.28% 2.35%
1970 2.27% 2.2%
1969 2.3% 2.13%
1968 2.35% 2.16%
1967 2.41% 2.29%
1966 2.47% 2.41%
1965 2.51% 2.56%
1964 2.53% 2.7%
1963 2.47% 2.8%
1962 2.37% 2.63%
1961 2.33% 2.7%

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/vietnam | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Paraguay grew by 1.21%, while Vietnam's population grew by 0.6%.

Live population counters

Paraguay Vietnam
Current population
7138671
102486146
Population rank 108/197 16/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 1.23%
One net population change
6.28 minutes
51.8 seconds
One birth every
3.84 minutes
23.3 seconds
One death every
13.3 minutes
47 seconds
Daily growth/decline +230 +1,674
Annual growth/decline +83,925 +610,841
Annual growth/decline rate +1.21% +0.6%
Population growth rate rank 86/197 122/197
One migration net change every
42.4 minutes
10.9 minutes
Annual migration change -12,423 -48,171
Net migration rank 137/196 174/196
Foreign-born residents 180,837 326,418
Foreign-born residents rank 119/195 95/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.6% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 123/195 185/195

Natural population change vs migration

Paraguay
Natural

Migration
Vietnam
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Paraguay Vietnam
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -12,423 - -48,171
2024 97,223 -12,451 684,393 -59,645
2023 97,748 -12,500 727,955 -81,789
2022 94,627 -12,500 775,914 -78,977
2021 78,667 -8,226 799,593 -5,418
2020 98,667 -8,226 924,004 -6,457
2019 103,179 -16,263 895,262 -2,051
2018 104,908 -16,472 882,977 96,650
2017 105,634 -16,630 1,001,833 139,245
2016 106,804 -16,737 1,045,094 167,652
2015 106,817 -16,834 1,145,903 -4,888
2014 105,585 -16,989 1,151,221 -4,894
2013 103,383 -17,232 1,071,570 -4,979
2012 102,508 -17,763 1,063,741 -4,851
2011 100,442 -20,427 1,029,859 -4,602
2010 99,456 -26,169 1,005,559 -4,443
2009 100,296 -40,112 1,007,778 -18,560
2008 99,821 -44,679 1,008,141 571,113
2007 99,141 -45,914 981,689 523,784
2006 99,808 -44,568 943,041 482,399
2005 101,035 -42,173 942,084 -208,337
2004 101,896 -40,907 985,438 -220,458
2003 102,427 -39,941 1,001,470 -216,062
2002 104,658 -36,918 991,427 -193,766
2001 107,225 -27,676 985,610 -177,586
2000 109,979 -15,884 966,894 -144,298
1999 112,726 -11,362 925,519 -15,010
1998 114,122 -9,276 959,016 106,091
1997 115,095 -8,704 1,028,116 52,382
1996 115,623 -8,273 1,108,686 -48,235
1995 115,777 -7,653 1,203,666 -51,147
1994 115,662 -6,999 1,291,534 -53,012
1993 115,211 -6,431 1,370,365 -72,931
1992 115,442 -6,035 1,419,952 -65,285
1991 114,472 -5,420 1,459,311 -76,829
1990 112,864 -4,685 1,449,157 -57,221
1989 111,727 -4,009 1,423,622 -101,113
1988 110,348 -3,557 1,370,108 -84,361
1987 107,962 -3,445 1,359,481 -128,095
1986 105,776 -3,460 1,407,957 -164,183
1985 102,859 -3,562 1,453,954 -124,910
1984 99,937 -3,769 1,477,448 -97,339
1983 96,406 -2,845 1,453,913 -97,706
1982 92,917 -2,725 1,407,959 -110,901
1981 89,456 -2,477 1,358,500 -109,259
1980 84,568 -2,808 1,321,595 -74,791
1979 80,345 -3,570 1,314,563 -337,597
1978 76,691 -4,066 1,286,991 -6,592
1977 74,359 -4,201 1,259,315 49,655
1976 71,973 -4,066 1,232,608 -1,733
1975 70,285 -3,807 1,175,181 -2,010
1974 69,059 -3,478 1,000,505 -34,940
1973 67,803 -4,346 1,061,707 -19,937
1972 66,625 -7,642 921,524 -1,920
1971 66,142 -10,446 963,259 76,961
1970 65,905 -12,579 905,902 1,997
1969 65,616 -12,859 878,359 0
1968 65,575 -13,132 815,116 1,489
1967 65,695 -13,346 862,071 394
1966 66,002 -13,538 876,283 1,769
1965 66,063 -13,715 913,761 -1,438
1964 65,681 -13,915 950,219 -6,328
1963 64,741 -14,086 961,067 0
1962 63,079 -16,175 960,046 0
1961 61,536 -16,972 798,978 0
1960 60,009 -16,811 955,268 0

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

GeoRank.org/population/paraguay/vietnam | 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 Vietnam 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 8,882,928 people) and 1.82% is from migration (a gain of 164,322 people).

As of 2024, 180,837 residents or 2.6% of the population were not native-born in Paraguay, compared to 326,418 people or 0.3% in Vietnam.

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
Vietnam
City Population
Ho Chi Minh 14M
Hanoi 8.72M
Can Tho 3.21M
Da Nang 2.82M
Haiphong 2.12M
Bien Hoa 1.1M
Hue 653K
Bac Ninh 520K
Hai Duong 507K
Vinh 490K

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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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