Moldova vs Paraguay: Mortality rate, under-5
Moldova
16.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Paraguay
16.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Moldova rank
90th
Paraguay rank
91st
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Moldova
- Paraguay
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 16.5 per 1,000 live births against 16.3 per 1,000 live births in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Paraguay ahead.
Moldova ranks 90th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 196 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.13 per 1,000 live births | 72.72 per 1,000 live births | 15.59 per 1,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 41.5 per 1,000 live births | 56.1 per 1,000 live births | 14.6 per 1,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 36.13 per 1,000 live births | 39.42 per 1,000 live births | 3.29 per 1,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 22.28 per 1,000 live births | 30.08 per 1,000 live births | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 15.87 per 1,000 live births | 22.36 per 1,000 live births | 6.49 per 1,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 16.02 per 1,000 live births | 17.46 per 1,000 live births | 1.44 per 1,000 live births | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Moldova or Paraguay?
- Moldova, at 16.5 per 1,000 live births against 16.3 per 1,000 live births in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Moldova and Paraguay?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Paraguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Paraguay rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Moldova ranks 90th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.