Fertility in Paraguay, 2025

Paraguay
2025
Total fertility rate: 2.39
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2025  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Paraguay is projected at 2.39 children per woman in 2025 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (117 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.6 years old. In total, 135,786 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.39
Births
135,786
Births per 1,000 people
19.4
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
7,013,078
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-142.60.6%827
15-1969.714.5%20,212
20-24112.423.5%31,705
25-29116.924.4%34,319
30-3499.120.7%28,506
35-3958.512.2%15,648
40-4419.04.0%4,367
45-491.10.2%202
50-540.00.0%0