What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Paraguay and Puerto Rico?

2.76 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.

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

19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Paraguay vs Puerto Rico: Death rate from diabetes

Paraguay

63.08 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Puerto Rico

60.32 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Paraguay rank

15th

Puerto Rico rank

16th

Death rate from diabetes over time

Paraguay
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 63.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 60.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Paraguay ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	41.61 deaths per 100,000 people	62.16 deaths per 100,000 people	20.56 deaths per 100,000 people	Puerto Rico
2010s	51.38 deaths per 100,000 people	63.24 deaths per 100,000 people	11.86 deaths per 100,000 people	Puerto Rico
2020s	63.08 deaths per 100,000 people	62.65 deaths per 100,000 people	0.4328 deaths per 100,000 people	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Paraguay or Puerto Rico?: Paraguay, at 63.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 60.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Paraguay and Puerto Rico?: 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Puerto Rico?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rate from diabetes?: Paraguay ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rate from diabetes
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.