Urban population growth in Paraguay
The urban population of Paraguay changed by 1.96% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2012.
Paraguay, 2025
1.96%
Change from 2024
−0.02percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
71st of 217
Urban population growth in Paraguay over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Paraguay | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.96% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 1.98% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 2.25% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 3.10% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 2.99% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 3.08% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 3.00% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 2.92% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 2.81% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 2.67% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 2.48% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 2.23% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 1.96% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | 1.79% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 1.63% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 1.41% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 1.23% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 1.16% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | 1.17% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 1.26% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 1.36% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 1.48% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 1.65% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 1.99% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 2.47% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.02 percentage points from 1.98% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2.48%, the figure has changed by −0.52 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Paraguay has the 71st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Paraguay
All statistics for Paraguay
Urban population share
70.4%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
1.20%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
6,844,146 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
26.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.42 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
1.25%
2023 · UN Population Division