Paraguay—Population in Largest City (% of urban)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #7 of 153Updated April 2026
Latest Value
73.5%
2025
YoY Change
-0.3%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#7
of 153 countries
Maximum
78.6%
2016
Minimum
57.9%
2000
CAGR
+1.0%
26 years
Last
73.5%
Previous
73.7%
Highest
78.6%
Lowest
57.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Paraguay's population in largest city (% of urban) was 73.5% in 2025, ranking #7 out of 153 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 78.6% (2016) and the lowest was 57.9% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73.5% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 73.7% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 74.4% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 75.4% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 77.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 78.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 78.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 78.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 78.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 78.3% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 77.9% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 77.3% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 76.6% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 75.8% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 74.8% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 71.2% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 68.8% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 66.5% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 64.4% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 62.5% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 60.7% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 59.1% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 57.9% |
Top Countries — Population in Largest City (% of urban)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Eritrea | 92.5% | 2025 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico (US) | 80.8% | 2025 |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 73.8% | 2025 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 73.5% | 2025 |
| 8 | Djibouti | 71.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Kuwait | 68.4% | 2025 |
| 10 | Mongolia | 68.0% | 2025 |