In 2023, the population of Paraguay amounted to approximately 6.86 million inhabitants, out of which about 3.4 million were men, and another 3.4 million were women. Since 2008, the population of this South American country has grown by practically 20 percent.
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Total population of Paraguay from 2008 to 2023, by gender
(in million inhabitants)
Characteristic
Female
Male
Total
2023
3.42
3.44
6.86
2022
3.38
3.4
6.78
2021
3.34
3.37
6.7
2020
3.29
3.32
6.62
2019
3.25
3.28
6.53
2018
3.21
3.24
6.44
2017
3.16
3.19
6.36
2016
3.12
3.15
6.27
2015
3.07
3.11
6.18
2014
3.03
3.06
6.09
2013
2.98
3.02
6.01
2012
2.94
2.98
5.92
2011
2.9
2.94
5.84
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Total population of Paraguay from 2008 to 2023, by gender (in million inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/788392/population-total-gender-paraguay/
World Bank. "Total population of Paraguay from 2008 to 2023, by gender (in million inhabitants)." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788392/population-total-gender-paraguay/
World Bank. (2024). Total population of Paraguay from 2008 to 2023, by gender (in million inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788392/population-total-gender-paraguay/
World Bank. "Total Population of Paraguay from 2008 to 2023, by Gender (in Million Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/788392/population-total-gender-paraguay/
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