Median age in Paraguay

Median age in Paraguay: 15.9 years in 1950 and 26.3 years in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023: 26.3 years
Since 1950: +10.5 years
Rank, 2023: 150 of 229; counting from the highest
World, 2023: 30.4 years
Projected, 2100: 44.1 years; UN projection (medium variant)

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years · UN

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What the numbers say

The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 44.1 years in 2100, between 36.3 years and 50.8 years (95% prediction interval).
The highest was 26.3 years in 2023, the lowest 15.5 years in 1957.

Every year

years · UN

Year	Paraguay	World
2023	26.3	30.4
2022	26	30.1
2021	25.8	29.8
2020	25.5	29.6
2019	25.2	29.3
2018	24.9	29
2017	24.6	28.8
2016	24.2	28.5
2015	23.9	28.3
2014	23.6	28.1
2013	23.2	27.8
2012	22.9	27.6
2011	22.5	27.4
2010	22.2	27.2
2009	21.8	27
2008	21.5	26.7
2007	21.1	26.5
2006	20.7	26.3
2005	20.4	26.1
2004	20.1	25.9
2003	19.7	25.7
2002	19.5	25.5
2001	19.3	25.3
2000	19.1	25.1
1999	18.9	24.9
1998	18.7	24.7
1997	18.6	24.4
1996	18.5	24.2
1995	18.4	24
1994	18.3	23.8
1993	18.3	23.5
1992	18.3	23.3
1991	18.2	23.1
1990	18.2	22.9
1989	18.2	22.8
1988	18.1	22.6
1987	18.1	22.4
1986	18.1	22.2
1985	18	22
1984	18	21.9
1983	17.9	21.8
1982	17.8	21.7
1981	17.7	21.6
1980	17.6	21.5
1979	17.4	21.3
1978	17.3	21.1
1977	17.1	21
1976	16.9	20.8
1975	16.7	20.7
1974	16.5	20.5
1973	16.4	20.4
1972	16.2	20.4
1971	16.1	20.3
1970	16	20.3
1969	16	20.3
1968	15.9	20.4
1967	15.9	20.5
1966	15.8	20.6
1965	15.8	20.8
1964	15.8	21
1963	15.8	21.2
1962	15.8	21.4
1961	15.7	21.4
1960	15.6	21.5
1959	15.6	21.5
1958	15.5	21.5
1957	15.5	21.6
1956	15.5	21.7
1955	15.6	21.8
1954	15.6	21.9
1953	15.6	22
1952	15.7	22.1
1951	15.8	22.1
1950	15.9	22.2

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Paraguay	World
2024	26.726.6–26.7	30.6
2025	2726.7–27.2	30.9
2026	27.326.9–27.6	31.1
2027	27.627–28	31.3
2028	27.927.2–28.5	31.6
2029	28.227.3–28.9	31.8
2030	28.427.4–29.4	32
2031	28.727.5–29.8	32.2
2032	2927.6–30.3	32.4
2033	29.227.7–30.7	32.6
2034	29.527.7–31.1	32.8
2035	29.727.8–31.5	33
2036	29.927.9–31.9	33.2
2037	30.228–32.3	33.4
2038	30.428.1–32.7	33.6
2039	30.728.2–33	33.8
2040	30.928.3–33.4	34
2041	31.128.4–33.8	34.2
2042	31.428.6–34.2	34.4
2043	31.628.7–34.5	34.6
2044	31.928.9–34.9	34.8
2045	32.129–35.3	35
2046	32.429.2–35.6	35.2
2047	32.729.3–36	35.4
2048	3329.5–36.4	35.6
2049	33.229.7–36.8	35.9
2050	33.529.8–37.1	36.1
2051	33.830–37.5	36.3
2052	34.130.1–37.9	36.5
2053	34.430.2–38.3	36.7
2054	34.730.3–38.7	36.9
2055	3530.4–39.1	37.1
2056	35.330.6–39.5	37.3
2057	35.630.8–39.9	37.5
2058	35.831–40.3	37.6
2059	36.131.2–40.7	37.8
2060	36.431.4–41.2	37.9
2061	36.631.6–41.6	38
2062	36.931.8–42	38.1
2063	37.231.9–42.4	38.3
2064	37.432.1–42.8	38.4
2065	37.732.2–43.2	38.5
2066	37.932.4–43.6	38.6
2067	38.132.6–44	38.7
2068	38.332.7–44.4	38.8
2069	38.632.9–44.7	38.9
2070	38.833–45.1	39
2071	3933.1–45.4	39.1
2072	39.233.2–45.6	39.2
2073	39.433.3–45.9	39.3
2074	39.633.4–46.1	39.4
2075	39.833.6–46.3	39.5
2076	39.933.7–46.5	39.6
2077	40.133.8–46.7	39.7
2078	40.333.9–46.9	39.8
2079	40.534.1–47.1	40
2080	40.634.1–47.2	40.1
2081	40.834.2–47.4	40.2
2082	4134.3–47.6	40.3
2083	41.134.4–47.7	40.4
2084	41.334.5–47.9	40.5
2085	41.534.6–48.1	40.6
2086	41.734.7–48.3	40.7
2087	41.834.8–48.5	40.9
2088	4234.9–48.7	41
2089	42.235–48.9	41.1
2090	42.435.1–49.1	41.2
2091	42.535.3–49.3	41.3
2092	42.735.4–49.4	41.4
2093	42.935.5–49.6	41.5
2094	43.135.5–49.8	41.6
2095	43.335.6–49.9	41.7
2096	43.435.7–50.1	41.8
2097	43.635.9–50.2	41.9
2098	43.836–50.4	42
2099	4436.1–50.6	42
2100	44.136.3–50.8	42.1

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Half the people are older than this age and half are younger.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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