Urban population, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Urban population, per capita was 0.7039 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Paraguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Paraguay is 0.7039 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.7039 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3555 units per person, in 1960.
That places Paraguay 89th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3555 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.3567 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.358 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3592 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3605 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3618 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3631 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3646 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3661 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3678 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3697 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3718 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3741 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.377 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3807 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.385 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.39 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3954 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4013 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4075 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.414 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4206 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4273 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4346 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4428 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4519 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4615 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4714 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4815 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4914 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5009 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5099 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.518 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5257 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5335 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5413 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.549 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5564 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5633 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5696 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5751 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5797 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5831 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5855 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5874 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5889 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5902 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5913 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5924 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5937 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5951 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5969 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5992 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6024 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6071 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6133 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6208 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6295 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6392 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6498 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6612 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6731 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6864 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6935 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6986 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.7039 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3613 units per person | 0.3555 units per person | 0.3678 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3853 units per person | 0.3697 units per person | 0.4075 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4497 units per person | 0.414 units per person | 0.4914 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5368 units per person | 0.5009 units per person | 0.5696 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5867 units per person | 0.5751 units per person | 0.5937 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6153 units per person | 0.5951 units per person | 0.6498 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6861 units per person | 0.6612 units per person | 0.7039 units per person | 6 |
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More climate change data for Paraguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 195.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 39,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,239 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 31.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,010 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 333.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.58 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Paraguay?
- Urban population, per capita in Paraguay was 0.7039 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7039 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3555 units per person in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for urban population, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 89th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.