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Population in Paraguay
7 252 672
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Paraguay is 7 252 672 people, including children under the age of 6 - 727 080 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 854 002 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 872 134 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 3 116 836 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 581 082 people, and the centenarians in Paraguay over 80 years old - 101 537 people.
Population size in Paraguay by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 727 080 / 10.03% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 854 002 / 11.78% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 872 134 / 12.03% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 3 116 836 / 42.98% |
| Elderly over 60 | 1 581 082 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 101 537 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Paraguay
Total in Paraguay permanent residents 3 361 613 men (46.35%) and 3 891 059 women (53.65%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 216 854 / 5.9% | 173 485 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 216 854 / 5.9% | 170 148 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 193 501 / 5.2% | 153 467 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 163 475 / 4.3% | 133 450 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 193 501 / 5.2% | 160 140 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 286 915 / 8% | 240 209 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 280 243 / 7.8% | 240 209 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 256 889 / 7.1% | 233 537 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 236 872 / 6.5% | 220 192 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 216 854 / 5.9% | 203 511 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 246 880 / 6.8% | 246 882 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 260 225 / 7.2% | 283 580 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 216 854 / 5.9% | 253 554 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 150 130 / 3.9% | 200 174 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 63 388 / 1.3% | 106 760 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 80 069 / 1.8% | 166 812 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 56 715 / 1.1% | 150 131 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Paraguay: have higher education 22.5% (1 631 851 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (224 833 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (2 574 699 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (1 124 164 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (616 477 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (609 224 people), have no education — 0.2% (14 505 people), illiterate — 0.8% (58 021 people).
| Higher education | 1 631 851 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 224 833 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 2 574 699 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 1 124 164 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 616 477 / 8.5% |
| High school | 609 224 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 14 505 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 58 021 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Paraguay
Total in Paraguay the number of officially employed population is 4 547 425 people (62.7%), pensioners 1 958 221 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 529 445 people (7.3%).
| Employed population | 4 547 425 / 62.7% |
| Unemployed | 529 445 / 7.3% |
| Pensioners | 1 958 221 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Paraguay have a disability 749 201 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 121 120 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 284 305 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 273 426 (3.77.%), disabled children 70 351 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 749 201 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 121 120 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 284 305 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 273 426 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 70 351 / 0.97% |