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Paraguay

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Capital
Asunción
Currency
Paraguayan guaraní
Continent
South America
Area
406,756 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q733 · Official languages: Guarani, Spanish
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population
7.01M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP
49.28B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita
7,026.62 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation
4.04 · 2025
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment
4.8 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate
2.42 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy
73.98 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 20062025
2025Paraguay: 7.01M
Paraguay · Population5.35M5.81M6.26M6.71M7.16M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · Population · people
YearParaguay
20257,013,078
20246,929,153
20236,844,146
20226,760,464
20216,684,182
20206,603,739
20196,515,058
20186,427,382
20176,338,660
20166,249,126
20156,159,103
20146,069,811
20135,982,445
20125,897,008
20115,814,626
20105,737,971
20095,671,236
20085,613,574
20075,559,386
20065,505,148
current US$ · 20062025
2025Paraguay: 49.28B
Paraguay · GDP9.84B20.6B31.35B42.11B52.86B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · GDP · current US$
YearParaguay
202549,278,227,554.33
202444,738,819,362.33
202343,140,465,595.67
202241,841,201,626.73
202139,937,357,255.87
202035,432,178,068.18
201937,925,338,329.15
201840,225,448,340.63
201738,997,129,473.56
201636,089,700,222.95
201536,211,447,840.1
201440,377,929,295.64
201338,501,122,141.42
201233,271,921,136.32
201133,756,238,766.5
201027,260,886,405.23
200922,355,151,161.99
200824,615,267,663.55
200717,856,393,235.43
200613,429,430,050.26

GDP per capita

All countries
current US$ / person · 20062025
2025Paraguay: 7,026.62
Paraguay · GDP per capita1,980.713,356.874,733.036,109.187,485.342006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearParaguay
20257,026.62
20246,456.61
20236,303.26
20226,189.1
20215,974.91
20205,365.47
20195,821.18
20186,258.45
20176,152.27
20165,775.16
20155,879.34
20146,652.25
20136,435.68
20125,642.17
20115,805.4
20104,750.96
20093,941.85
20084,384.95
20073,211.94
20062,439.43
% · 20062025
2025Paraguay: 4.04
Paraguay · Inflation0.933.445.968.4810.992006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · Inflation · %
YearParaguay
20254.04
20243.84
20234.63
20229.77
20214.79
20201.77
20192.76
20183.98
20173.6
20164.09
20153.13
20145.03
20132.68
20123.68
20118.25
20104.65
20092.59
200810.15
20078.13
20069.59

Unemployment

All countries
% of labor force · 20062025
2025Paraguay: 4.8
Paraguay · Unemployment3.744.785.826.867.892006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearParaguay
20254.8
20245.69
20235.79
20226.76
20217.31
20207.55
20196.6
20186.22
20176.14
20165.26
20154.56
20145.03
20134.39
20124.09
20114.67
20104.57
20095.46
20084.42
20074.71
20065.28

Fertility rate

All countries
births / woman · 20062025
2025Paraguay:
Paraguay · Fertility rate2.372.512.652.792.942006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearParaguay
2025No data available
20242.42
20232.42
20222.44
20212.47
20202.5
20192.53
20182.56
20172.59
20162.62
20152.65
20142.65
20132.64
20122.66
20112.67
20102.7
20092.76
20082.79
20072.82
20062.89

Life expectancy

All countries
years · 20062025
2025Paraguay:
Paraguay · Life expectancy67.5269.2871.0572.8174.572006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Paraguay · Life expectancy · years
YearParaguay
2025No data available
202473.98
202373.84
202272.32
202168.11
202072.72
201973.67
201873.63
201773.45
201673.49
201573.45
201473.42
201373.29
201273.11
201172.79
201072.55
200972.28
200872.05
200771.82
200671.58
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology