Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita was 0.5172 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay is 0.5172 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.5172 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2044 units per person, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 11th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2044 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2078 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.2111 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2137 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2159 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2182 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2206 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2231 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2258 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2287 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2316 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2346 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2374 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2396 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2416 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2436 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2457 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2477 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2498 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2517 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2535 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2549 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2563 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2583 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2603 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2623 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2643 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2664 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2685 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2707 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2731 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2757 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2785 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2837 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2896 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2959 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3025 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3094 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3168 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3246 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3332 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3428 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3537 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3657 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3785 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3918 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4059 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4207 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4362 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4438 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4508 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4573 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4634 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4695 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4756 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4818 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4881 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4946 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5013 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5033 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5053 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5078 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5107 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5129 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.515 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.5172 units per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2169 units per person | 0.2044 units per person | 0.2287 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2423 units per person | 0.2316 units per person | 0.2517 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2616 units per person | 0.2535 units per person | 0.2707 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.295 units per person | 0.2731 units per person | 0.3246 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3872 units per person | 0.3332 units per person | 0.4438 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4786 units per person | 0.4508 units per person | 0.5033 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5115 units per person | 0.5053 units per person | 0.5172 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 8 United Arab Emirates 0.5753 units per person compare
- 9 Israel 0.5699 units per person compare
- 10 Uruguay 0.5283 units per person compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 0.511 units per person compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 0.4921 units per person compare
- 14 Mongolia 0.4833 units per person compare
More urban development data for Paraguay
- Population in the largest city 73.5% (2025)
- Population density 17.28 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 15.33 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.63 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 8.86 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.63 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.28 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 54.81 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay?
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Paraguay was 0.5172 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5172 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2044 units per person in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.