Age composition in 2026:
| Paraguay | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 28.14%1,996,566 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 64.95%4,608,226 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 6.91%490,481 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 28.3 years in Paraguay and 32.1 years in World.World already reached Paraguayโs current median age in 2011, about 15 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Paraguay peaks in 2078 at 9,287,138.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Paraguay will be 51.1%, and 12.39% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Paraguay | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2040โ2046 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2027 25 years later | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2055 16 years later | 2039 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2077 7 years later | 2070 |