Urban population, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Urban population, female was 30.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, female in Paraguay, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, female in Paraguay is 30.6%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Paraguay peaked at 30.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 1980.
That places Paraguay 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21.4% | — |
| 1985 | 23.1% | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 25.0% | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 26.8% | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 29.4% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 30.0% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 30.6% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.3% | 21.4% | 23.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 25.9% | 25.0% | 26.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 28.4% | 29.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 30.0% | 30.6% | 2 |
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More gender data for Paraguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,993 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2942 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 65,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 68,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 65,498 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 68,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 65,610 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 68,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 65,881 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 68,984 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Paraguay?
- Urban population, female in Paraguay was 30.6% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 1980.
- How does Paraguay rank for urban population, female?
- Paraguay ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.