Population, male in Paraguay

Paraguay: Population, male was 50.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
50.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
68th
of 215 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2002
All-time low
49.5%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Paraguay, 1960–2025

0204060196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Paraguay is 50.1%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Paraguay peaked at 50.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 1960.

Paraguay ranks 68th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.6% 49.5% 49.7% 10
1970s 49.9% 49.7% 50.2% 10
1980s 50.4% 50.2% 50.4% 10
1990s 50.5% 50.4% 50.5% 10
2000s 50.5% 50.4% 50.5% 10
2010s 50.3% 50.2% 50.4% 10
2020s 50.2% 50.1% 50.2% 6

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  5. 70 Grenada 50.1% compare
  6. 71 Bolivia 50.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Paraguay?
Population, male in Paraguay was 50.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 1960.
How does Paraguay rank for population, male?
Paraguay ranks 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.