Paraguay are one of international football's most decorated national teams. Across their history they have won 2 major titles and carry a 1-out-of-6-star rating in our all-time national team ranking.
Their standout achievement is the Copa America, won 2 times (1953, 1979).
Nation Trophies & Performance
ContinentalWorld Cup· 9 editionsBest: Quarter Final
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1930Group Stage
1950Group Stage
1958Group Stage
1986Round of 16
1998Round of 16
2002Round of 16
2006Group Stage
2010Quarter Final
2026Round of 16
Copa América· 39 editionsBest: Winner
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1921Semi Final
1922Final
1923Semi Final
1924Semi Final
1925Semi Final
1926Semi Final
1929Final
1937Semi Final
1939Semi Final
1942Semi Final
1946Semi Final
1947Final
1949Final
1953Winner
1955Quarter Final
1956Quarter Final
1959Semi Final
1959Quarter Final
1963Final
1967Semi Final
1975Group Stage
1979Winner
1983Semi Final
1987Group Stage
1989Semi Final
1991Group Stage
1993Quarter Final
1995Quarter Final
1997Quarter Final
1999Quarter Final
2001Group Stage
2004Quarter Final
2007Quarter Final
2011Final
2015Semi Final
2016Group Stage
2019Quarter Final
2021Quarter Final
2024Group Stage
Insights
Written by the archive itself — droughts, streaks and records derived from Paraguay’s results. See all insights.
Drought
Paraguay have won the Copa America twice, but not since 1979 — 45 years and counting as of 2024.
Club Trophies
Continental and world titles won by clubs from Paraguay.
WorldContinentalSee how Paraguay ranks among the sport’s all-time greats in our Fifty Greatest National Teams analysis.