Paraguay vs Senegal: Population in largest city

Paraguay
3.63 million
in 2025
Senegal
3.66 million
in 2025
Paraguay rank
52nd
Senegal rank
50th

Population in largest city over time

  • Paraguay
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 3.66 million against 3.63 million in Paraguay, a difference of 31,420.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 50th of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 457,226 465,042 7,816 Senegal
1970s 647,429 763,952 116,523 Senegal
1980s 910,062 1.15 million 235,397 Senegal
1990s 1.34 million 1.59 million 248,146 Senegal
2000s 2.10 million 2.11 million 11,055 Senegal
2010s 2.93 million 2.73 million 202,250 Paraguay
2020s 3.48 million 3.39 million 94,145 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Paraguay or Senegal?
Senegal, at 3.66 million against 3.63 million in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Paraguay and Senegal?
31,420, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Senegal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Senegal rank globally for population in largest city?
Paraguay ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 50th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in largest city
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.