Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay
Paraguay: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 54.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
54.2
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
126th
of 236 countries
All-time high
103.27
in 1955
All-time low
54.2
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay stood at 54.2. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay peaked at 103.27 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 54.2, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 100.09 | — |
| 1951 | 100.98 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 101.77 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 102.43 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 102.95 | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 103.27 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 103.25 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 102.86 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 102.26 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 101.58 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 100.91 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 100.28 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 99.67 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 99.46 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 99.6 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 99.75 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 99.83 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 99.7 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 99.34 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 98.78 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 98.02 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 97.03 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 95.77 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 94.37 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 92.93 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 91.49 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 90.06 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 88.65 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 87.27 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 85.99 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 84.86 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 83.95 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 83.26 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 82.75 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 82.42 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 82.26 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 82.23 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 82.31 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 82.45 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 82.61 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 82.75 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 82.88 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 82.93 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 82.83 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 82.5 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 81.89 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 80.96 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 79.77 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 78.41 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 76.92 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 75.37 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 73.85 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 72.41 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 70.8 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 68.99 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 67.27 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 65.63 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 64.08 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 62.66 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 61.34 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 60.08 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 58.88 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 57.8 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 56.88 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 56.13 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 55.56 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 55.15 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 54.89 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 54.73 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 54.63 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 54.52 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 54.34 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 54.22 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 54.2 | -0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 54.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.28, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 54.2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.59, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.14 | 100.09 | 103.27 | 10 |
| 1960s | 99.73 | 98.78 | 100.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 92.16 | 85.99 | 98.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.91 | 82.23 | 84.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.18 | 76.92 | 82.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.24 | 61.34 | 75.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.47 | 54.63 | 60.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.32 | 54.2 | 54.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Paraguay was 54.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 103.27 in 1955.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Paraguay ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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