Which has higher deaths by age group, Nicaragua or Paraguay?

Paraguay, at 2,309 deaths against 1,946 deaths in Nicaragua as of 2023.

What is the difference in deaths by age group between Nicaragua and Paraguay?

363 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Deaths by age group

Nicaragua

1,946 deaths

in 2023

Paraguay

2,309 deaths

in 2023

Nicaragua rank

96th

Paraguay rank

93rd

Deaths by age group over time

Nicaragua
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2,309 deaths against 1,946 deaths in Nicaragua, a difference of 363 deaths.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	18,478 deaths	7,028 deaths	11,451 deaths	Nicaragua
1960s	18,039 deaths	7,075 deaths	10,964 deaths	Nicaragua
1970s	18,488 deaths	6,740 deaths	11,748 deaths	Nicaragua
1980s	15,452 deaths	6,856 deaths	8,596 deaths	Nicaragua
1990s	8,424 deaths	5,582 deaths	2,842 deaths	Nicaragua
2000s	4,249 deaths	3,961 deaths	288 deaths	Nicaragua
2010s	2,758 deaths	3,048 deaths	290.9 deaths	Paraguay
2020s	2,061 deaths	2,452 deaths	390.25 deaths	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Nicaragua or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 2,309 deaths against 1,946 deaths in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Nicaragua and Paraguay?: 363 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for deaths by age group?: Nicaragua ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.