Population of Paraguay
Population:
6,623,252 (July 2013 est.)
Population growth rate:
1.23% (2013 est.)
Birth rate:
16.95 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)
Death rate:
4.61 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)
Rate of Natural Increase:
1.8%
Net migration rate:
-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 21.48 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.21 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 76.6 years
male: 73.97 years
female: 79.35 years (2013 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
13,000 (2009 est.)
Total fertility rate:
2.01 children born/woman (2013 est.)
Population age:<15:
34%
population age 65+:
5%
dependency rate:
39%
Population Living Below US$2 per Day:
13%
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$):
$4,430
Economically active people ages 15+:
females: 57%
males: 87%
primary school completion rate:
females: 95%
males: 93%
Secondary school enrollment net:
females: 62%
males: 58%
mobile phone subscribers per 100 :
95
motor vehicles per 1000:
72
under nourished population:
15%
underweight children under 5:
4%
6,623,252 (July 2013 est.)
Population growth rate:
1.23% (2013 est.)
Birth rate:
16.95 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)
Death rate:
4.61 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)
Rate of Natural Increase:
1.8%
Net migration rate:
-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 21.48 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.21 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 76.6 years
male: 73.97 years
female: 79.35 years (2013 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
13,000 (2009 est.)
Total fertility rate:
2.01 children born/woman (2013 est.)
Population age:<15:
34%
population age 65+:
5%
dependency rate:
39%
Population Living Below US$2 per Day:
13%
GNI PPP Per Capita (US$):
$4,430
Economically active people ages 15+:
females: 57%
males: 87%
primary school completion rate:
females: 95%
males: 93%
Secondary school enrollment net:
females: 62%
males: 58%
mobile phone subscribers per 100 :
95
motor vehicles per 1000:
72
under nourished population:
15%
underweight children under 5:
4%
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I believe that Paraguay is in stage 3 of the DTM because it has experienced a fertility decline of 25-40%. Stage three moves the population towards stability through a decline in the birth rate.