Median age estimates and projections in Paraguay

The median age in Paraguay was 26.3 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

Paraguay, 2023 (latest estimate) 26.3 Years
Change from 2022 +1.1% 2022: 26.0 years
Projection for 2030 28.4 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 33.5 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 44.1 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 137th of 216 See the full ranking

Median age estimates and projections in Paraguay over time

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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Median age, estimates and projections to 2100 (years), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Paraguay
2100 44.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2095 43.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2090 42.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2085 41.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2080 40.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2075 39.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2070 38.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2065 37.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2060 36.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2055 35.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2050 33.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2045 32.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2040 30.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2035 29.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2030 28.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2025 27.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2023 26.3 years
2022 26.0 years
2021 25.8 years
2020 25.5 years
2019 25.2 years
2018 24.9 years
2017 24.6 years
2016 24.2 years
2015 23.9 years
2014 23.6 years

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.1% from 26.0 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 23.2 years, the figure has changed by +13.3%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Paraguay has the 137th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Paraguay
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024