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Live births in Paraguay

Live births in Paraguay was 136,778 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.6% from 2022. That is the 98th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count136,778 Estimated
Change on 2022-0.6%
Rank98th of 236Countries ranked
Series high142,1051995
Series low66,9191950
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Live births in Paraguay, 1950 to 2023

60K80K100K120K140K160K19501961197219831994200520231950: 66,919 count1951: 68,135 count1952: 69,344 count1953: 70,537 count1954: 71,739 count1955: 72,938 count1956: 74,181 count1957: 75,502 count1958: 76,858 count1959: 78,327 count1960: 79,901 count1961: 81,553 count1962: 83,241 count1963: 85,059 count1964: 86,431 count1965: 87,187 count1966: 87,430 count1967: 87,398 count1968: 87,530 count1969: 87,806 count1970: 88,329 count1971: 88,783 count1972: 89,427 count1973: 90,720 count1974: 92,476 count1975: 94,020 count1976: 96,068 count1977: 98,906 count1978: 101,696 count1979: 105,827 count1980: 110,444 count1981: 115,660 count1982: 119,364 count1983: 122,831 count1984: 126,231 count1985: 129,093 count1986: 131,990 count1987: 134,159 count1988: 136,595 count1989: 138,068 count1990: 138,982 count1991: 140,533 count1992: 141,542 count1993: 141,361 count1994: 141,894 count1995: 142,105 count1996: 142,063 count1997: 141,730 count1998: 140,982 count1999: 139,734 count2000: 137,136 count2001: 134,531 count2002: 132,104 count2003: 130,026 count2004: 129,795 count2005: 129,227 count2006: 128,277 count2007: 127,972 count2008: 129,050 count2009: 129,913 count2010: 129,358 count2011: 130,732 count2012: 133,029 count2013: 134,448 count2014: 137,388 count2015: 139,576 count2016: 140,526 count2017: 140,500 count2018: 140,351 count2019: 139,557 count2020: 138,917 count2021: 138,291 count2022: 137,617 count2023: 136,778 count60K80K100K120K140K160K19501975200020232023: 136,778 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023136,778 Estimated
2022137,617 Estimated
2021138,291 Estimated
2020138,917 Estimated
2019139,557 Estimated
2018140,351 Estimated
2017140,500 Estimated
2016140,526 Estimated
2015139,576 Estimated
2014137,388 Estimated
2013134,448 Estimated
2012133,029 Estimated
2011130,732 Estimated
2010129,358 Estimated
2009129,913 Estimated
2008129,050 Estimated
2007127,972 Estimated
2006128,277 Estimated
2005129,227 Estimated
2004129,795 Estimated
2003130,026 Estimated
2002132,104 Estimated
2001134,531 Estimated
2000137,136 Estimated
1999139,734 Estimated
1998140,982 Estimated
1997141,730 Estimated
1996142,063 Estimated
1995142,105 Estimated
1994141,894 Estimated
1993141,361 Estimated
1992141,542 Estimated
1991140,533 Estimated
1990138,982 Estimated
1989138,068 Estimated
1988136,595 Estimated
1987134,159 Estimated
1986131,990 Estimated
1985129,093 Estimated
1984126,231 Estimated
1983122,831 Estimated
1982119,364 Estimated
1981115,660 Estimated
1980110,444 Estimated
1979105,827 Estimated
1978101,696 Estimated
197798,906 Estimated
197696,068 Estimated
197594,020 Estimated
197492,476 Estimated
197390,720 Estimated
197289,427 Estimated
197188,783 Estimated
197088,329 Estimated
196987,806 Estimated
196887,530 Estimated
196787,398 Estimated
196687,430 Estimated
196587,187 Estimated
196486,431 Estimated
196385,059 Estimated
196283,241 Estimated
196181,553 Estimated
196079,901 Estimated
195978,327 Estimated
195876,858 Estimated
195775,502 Estimated
195674,181 Estimated
195572,938 Estimated
195471,739 Estimated
195370,537 Estimated
195269,344 Estimated
195168,135 Estimated
195066,919 Estimated

Paraguay compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 104,015 countAfghanistan: 1,469,029 countAntigua and Barbuda: 1,106 countAlbania: 28,803 countArmenia: 34,668 countAngola: 1,381,370 countArgentina: 503,823 countAustria: 77,054 countAustralia: 304,340 countAzerbaijan: 125,136 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 24,569 countBangladesh: 3,489,953 countBelgium: 101,686 countBurkina Faso: 728,612 countBulgaria: 62,645 countBurundi: 460,882 countBenin: 478,062 countBrunei: 6,237 countBolivia: 260,151 countBrazil: 2,601,670 countBahamas: 4,335 countBhutan: 9,958 countBotswana: 61,294 countBelarus: 65,050 countBelize: 7,410 countCanada: 356,745 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 4,369,683 countCentral African Republic: 238,858 countRepublic of the Congo: 189,365 countSwitzerland: 83,702 countCôte d’Ivoire: 997,001 countChile: 176,196 countCameroon: 957,392 countChina: 8,899,881 countColombia: 705,009 countCosta Rica: 51,969 countCuba: 95,938 countCape Verde: 6,440 countCyprus: 14,524 countCzechia: 91,845 countGermany: 719,249 countDjibouti: 23,946 countDenmark: 57,810 countDominican Republic: 203,183 countAlgeria: 905,981 countEcuador: 270,300 countEstonia: 11,036 countEgypt: 2,405,717 countWestern Sahara: 8,987 countEritrea: 99,058 countSpain: 336,821 countEthiopia: 4,105,685 countFinland: 43,556 countFiji: 16,631 countFalkland Islands: 39 countFaroe Islands: 690 countFrance: 638,891 countGabon: 68,745 countUnited Kingdom: 688,388 countGeorgia: 43,765 countGhana: 888,947 countGreenland: 789 countGambia: 82,092 countGuinea: 487,595 countEquatorial Guinea: 54,694 countGreece: 73,661 countGuatemala: 377,167 countGuinea-Bissau: 64,679 countGuyana: 16,764 countHong Kong: 41,294 countHonduras: 233,793 countCroatia: 31,446 countHaiti: 258,348 countHungary: 85,373 countIndonesia: 4,482,359 countIreland: 53,268 countIsrael: 172,312 countIsle of Man: 702 countIndia: 23,219,489 countIraq: 1,159,682 countIran: 1,173,463 countIceland: 4,347 countItaly: 384,627 countJamaica: 33,007 countJordan: 235,776 countJapan: 749,884 countKenya: 1,499,998 countKyrgyzstan: 150,759 countCambodia: 361,586 countKiribati: 3,421 countNorth Korea: 342,038 countSouth Korea: 236,394 countKuwait: 49,342 countCayman Islands: 865 countKazakhstan: 409,417 countLaos: 163,043 countLebanon: 93,205 countSri Lanka: 324,102 countLiberia: 170,065 countLesotho: 55,728 countLithuania: 21,434 countLuxembourg: 6,946 countLatvia: 14,250 countLibya: 124,371 countMorocco: 629,832 countMoldova: 32,986 countMontenegro: 6,981 countMadagascar: 1,001,244 countNorth Macedonia: 16,878 countMali: 951,445 countMyanmar: 903,822 countMongolia: 65,019 countMauritania: 172,885 countMauritius: 11,804 countMalawi: 662,289 countMexico: 2,037,689 countMalaysia: 435,989 countMozambique: 1,260,855 countNamibia: 76,715 countNew Caledonia: 4,134 countNiger: 1,095,892 countNigeria: 7,509,758 countNicaragua: 132,214 countNetherlands: 167,842 countNorway: 51,545 countNepal: 574,297 countNew Zealand: 59,236 countOman: 85,065 countPanama: 71,469 countPeru: 539,623 countFrench Polynesia: 3,066 countPapua New Guinea: 255,331 countPhilippines: 1,840,477 countPakistan: 6,882,058 countPoland: 317,916 countPuerto Rico: 18,851 countPalestine: 146,384 countPortugal: 86,646 countPalau: 193 countParaguay: 136,778 countQatar: 29,516 countRomania: 183,623 countSerbia: 59,840 countRussia: 1,297,207 countRwanda: 395,578 countSaudi Arabia: 546,038 countSolomon Islands: 21,548 countSudan: 1,682,049 countSweden: 97,915 countSingapore: 47,472 countSlovenia: 17,902 countSlovakia: 52,271 countSierra Leone: 258,903 countSenegal: 531,890 countSomalia: 788,763 countSuriname: 10,879 countSouth Sudan: 328,308 countEl Salvador: 99,428 countSyria: 521,601 countEswatini: 29,622 countChad: 819,054 countTogo: 289,759 countThailand: 591,200 countTajikistan: 271,420 countTimor-Leste: 30,561 countTurkmenistan: 160,100 countTunisia: 167,729 countTürkiye: 1,072,014 countTrinidad and Tobago: 16,094 countTaiwan: 132,404 countTanzania: 2,346,391 countUkraine: 212,231 countUganda: 1,712,750 countUnited States: 3,657,476 countUruguay: 33,443 countUzbekistan: 943,547 countVenezuela: 426,984 countVietnam: 1,387,961 countVanuatu: 8,988 countSamoa: 5,503 countYemen: 1,386,914 countSouth Africa: 1,186,793 countZambia: 685,565 countZimbabwe: 496,917 count
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Live births, 2023, count. Paraguay is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Paraguay, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Paraguay, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/paraguay. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Paraguay, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/paraguay.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Paraguay, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/paraguay (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{united_live_births_paraguay_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births): Live births, Paraguay, 1950 to 2023}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/paraguay. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the live births in Paraguay?

Live births in Paraguay was 136,778 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.6% from 2022. That is the 98th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest live births in Paraguay?

142,105 in 1995, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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