headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · PRY

Paraguay

Latin America and the Caribbean · South America

Paraguay is recorded at 6.93m people in 2024, with total annual change of +84,774 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 600 · PRY

Paraguay

PRY · PY
HOLDING
population 6.93m
annual change +84,774
natural change +97,221
fertility 2.42
migrant share 2.6%

The Slowing · peak 2078 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign-born · stock 180.8k

parity_check POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1 · IMS 2024 Rev.2024 CC BY 3.0 IGO where matched · World Bank WDI CC BY 4.0

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Paraguay in 2024
Births 136,695
Deaths -39,474
Natural change +97,221
Net migration -12,451
Total change +84,774
time anchors

+2,118,836

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Paraguay
This year +84,774
Since peak -2,357,985 since 2078
Projected 2100 9.05m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

2.6%

foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 6.84m

Paraguay 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 1.97m, ages 15-64 4.44m, ages 65+ 435.9k.

0-14
1.97m
15-64
4.44m
65+
435.9k
2050 2050 8.64m

Paraguay 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 1.85m, ages 15-64 5.72m, ages 65+ 1.07m.

0-14
1.85m
15-64
5.72m
65+
1.07m
2100 2100 9.05m

Paraguay 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 1.40m, ages 15-64 5.33m, ages 65+ 2.32m.

0-14
1.40m
15-64
5.33m
65+
2.32m
stage

The Slowing

Stage since 2024.

crossover

2085

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

9.92

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2073.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 6.93m 84,774 136.7k 39.5k 2.42
2030 7.41m 74,901 131.3k 44.6k 2.29
2050 8.64m 47,962 124.0k 66.2k 2.02
2080 9.28m -2,585 103.5k 98.5k 1.84
2100 9.05m -21,450 90.0k 103.7k 1.78