Kuwait vs Paraguay: Population in the largest city
Kuwait
70.0%
in 2025
Paraguay
73.5%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
9th
Paraguay rank
7th
Population in the largest city over time
- Kuwait
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 73.5% against 70.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 7th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.1% | 60.0% | 16.1% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 72.4% | 62.9% | 9.5% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 61.0% | 58.3% | 2.7% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 74.3% | 54.9% | 19.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 68.2% | 65.9% | 2.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 77.8% | 10.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 74.6% | 4.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Kuwait or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 73.5% against 70.0% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Kuwait and Paraguay?
- 3.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Paraguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Paraguay rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Kuwait ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 7th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.