| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 10 May 2024 |
There are 3.48 million males and 3.46 million females in Paraguay. The percentage of the male population is 50.14%, compared to 49.86% of the female population. Paraguay has 20k more males than females. The sex ratio in Paraguay in 2024 will be 100.573 males per 100 females. Paraguay is in the 167th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,504,810 | 2.26 |
| 1955 | 1,685,747 | 2.29 |
| 1960 | 1,894,829 | 2.40 |
| 1965 | 2,143,153 | 2.46 |
| 1970 | 2,408,787 | 2.24 |
| 1975 | 2,714,664 | 2.48 |
| 1980 | 3,078,912 | 2.66 |
| 1985 | 3,535,498 | 2.81 |
| 1990 | 4,059,195 | 2.67 |
| 1995 | 4,603,917 | 2.35 |
| 2000 | 5,123,819 | 1.85 |
| 2005 | 5,476,878 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | 5,768,613 | 1.26 |
| 2015 | 6,177,950 | 1.43 |
| 2020 | 6,618,695 | 1.38 |
| 2021 | 6,703,799 | 1.18 |
| 2022 | 6,780,744 | 1.11 |
| 2023 | 6,861,524 | 1.26 |
| 2024 | 6,947,270 | 1.22 |
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 17,300 | 67,569 | 11.434 | 44.656 |
| 1955 | 18,976 | 73,042 | 11.204 | 43.126 |
| 1960 | 19,509 | 79,616 | 10.255 | 41.849 |
| 1965 | 20,642 | 87,044 | 9.600 | 40.481 |
| 1970 | 22,090 | 88,592 | 9.146 | 36.680 |
| 1975 | 23,802 | 94,820 | 8.760 | 34.898 |
| 1980 | 25,956 | 110,635 | 8.423 | 35.903 |
| 1985 | 26,099 | 128,975 | 7.376 | 36.452 |
| 1990 | 25,924 | 139,188 | 6.382 | 34.264 |
| 1995 | 26,964 | 142,854 | 5.852 | 31.002 |
| 2000 | 28,841 | 139,425 | 5.621 | 27.171 |
| 2005 | 30,788 | 132,204 | 5.600 | 24.047 |
| 2010 | 31,898 | 130,699 | 5.517 | 22.606 |
| 2015 | 33,698 | 138,768 | 5.446 | 22.428 |
| 2020 | 39,177 | 138,721 | 5.916 | 20.946 |
| 2021 | 51,237 | 138,365 | 7.638 | 20.627 |
| 2022 | 50,471 | 137,960 | 7.437 | 20.328 |
| 2023 | 38,306 | 137,368 | 5.578 | 20.002 |
| 2024 | 39,151 | 136,586 | 5.630 | 19.643 |
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 509,268 | 963,985 | 34.568 |
| 1955 | 586,668 | 1,086,341 | 35.067 |
| 1960 | 676,837 | 1,226,038 | 35.569 |
| 1965 | 786,779 | 1,384,080 | 36.243 |
| 1970 | 917,029 | 1,557,077 | 37.065 |
| 1975 | 1,087,938 | 1,703,024 | 38.981 |
| 1980 | 1,325,938 | 1,854,692 | 41.688 |
| 1985 | 1,651,691 | 2,020,135 | 44.983 |
| 1990 | 2,051,842 | 2,161,900 | 48.694 |
| 1995 | 2,481,860 | 2,278,990 | 52.131 |
| 2000 | 2,934,051 | 2,368,649 | 55.331 |
| 2005 | 3,340,099 | 2,455,395 | 57.633 |
| 2010 | 3,680,011 | 2,529,866 | 59.261 |
| 2015 | 4,033,246 | 2,605,873 | 60.750 |
| 2020 | 4,394,032 | 2,672,298 | 62.183 |
| 2021 | 4,468,355 | 2,681,496 | 62.496 |
| 2022 | 4,543,267 | 2,689,153 | 62.818 |
| 2023 | 4,618,686 | 2,695,221 | 63.149 |
| 2024 | 4,694,516 | 2,699,653 | 63.489 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 345,920 | 330,554 | 676,474 | 9.74 | 104.649 |
| 05-09 | 344,803 | 329,516 | 674,319 | 9.71 | 104.639 |
| 10-14 | 320,789 | 306,773 | 627,562 | 9.03 | 104.569 |
| 15-19 | 307,800 | 294,817 | 602,617 | 8.67 | 104.404 |
| 20-24 | 301,996 | 290,539 | 592,535 | 8.53 | 103.943 |
| 25-29 | 304,824 | 295,380 | 600,203 | 8.64 | 103.197 |
| 30-34 | 292,002 | 285,370 | 577,373 | 8.31 | 102.324 |
| 35-39 | 264,101 | 260,320 | 524,420 | 7.55 | 101.452 |
| 40-44 | 221,500 | 219,958 | 441,458 | 6.35 | 100.701 |
| 45-49 | 178,020 | 177,767 | 355,788 | 5.12 | 100.142 |
| 50-54 | 154,899 | 156,659 | 311,558 | 4.48 | 98.877 |
| 55-59 | 135,769 | 145,216 | 280,986 | 4.04 | 93.495 |
| 60-64 | 106,424 | 121,570 | 227,994 | 3.28 | 87.541 |
| 65-69 | 78,503 | 90,803 | 169,306 | 2.44 | 86.454 |
| 70-74 | 56,398 | 65,478 | 121,876 | 1.75 | 86.133 |
| 75-79 | 36,431 | 44,202 | 80,633 | 1.16 | 82.419 |
| 80-84 | 20,695 | 27,419 | 48,113 | 0.69 | 75.477 |
| 85-89 | 8,898 | 13,332 | 22,230 | 0.32 | 66.742 |
| 90-94 | 2,860 | 5,746 | 8,606 | 0.12 | 49.774 |
| 95-99 | 802 | 1,943 | 2,745 | 0.04 | 41.276 |
| 100+ | 115 | 357 | 472 | 0.01 | 32.213 |
| Total | 3,483,549 | 3,463,719 | 6,947,268 | 100.573 | |