What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Paraguay?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Paraguay was 2,290 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Paraguay?

The highest recorded value was 2,703 1000 No in 2026.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Paraguay?

The lowest recorded value was 963.99 1000 No in 1950.

How does Paraguay rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Paraguay ranks 105th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Paraguay?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Paraguay data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Paraguay

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Paraguay
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Paraguay: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 2,290 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

2,290 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.2%

World rank

105th

of 243 countries

All-time high

2,703 1000 No

in 2026

All-time low

963.99 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Paraguay, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Paraguay is 2,290 1000 No, measured in 2050.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Paraguay peaked at 2,703 1000 No in 2026 and was at its lowest, 963.99 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Paraguay 105th out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1,076 1000 No	963.99 1000 No	1,196 1000 No	10
1960s	1,371 1000 No	1,226 1000 No	1,522 1000 No	10
1970s	1,691 1000 No	1,557 1000 No	1,821 1000 No	10
1980s	2,001 1000 No	1,855 1000 No	2,136 1000 No	10
1990s	2,264 1000 No	2,162 1000 No	2,355 1000 No	10
2000s	2,442 1000 No	2,369 1000 No	2,516 1000 No	10
2010s	2,597 1000 No	2,530 1000 No	2,662 1000 No	10
2020s	2,694 1000 No	2,672 1000 No	2,703 1000 No	10
2030s	2,638 1000 No	2,567 1000 No	2,691 1000 No	10
2040s	2,435 1000 No	2,318 1000 No	2,546 1000 No	10
2050s	2,290 1000 No	2,290 1000 No	2,290 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

102 Mauritania 2,433 1000 No compare
103 Serbia 2,326 1000 No compare
104 Congo 2,302 1000 No compare
106 Portugal 1,861 1000 No compare
107 Switzerland 1,842 1000 No compare
108 Czechia 1,792 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Paraguay

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,607 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,534 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,514 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,048 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 70.2% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 81.6% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 72.3% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Paraguay?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Paraguay was 2,290 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Paraguay?: The highest recorded value was 2,703 1000 No in 2026.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Paraguay?: The lowest recorded value was 963.99 1000 No in 1950.
How does Paraguay rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Paraguay ranks 105th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Paraguay?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.