Eritrea vs Paraguay: Mortality rates at age 65
Eritrea
2.54 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Paraguay
2.51 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Eritrea rank
111th
Paraguay rank
113th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Eritrea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2.54 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.51 deaths per 1,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 7 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 5.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.33 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 5.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 5.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.62 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 4.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.941 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 3.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5798 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3633 deaths per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5381 deaths per 1,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Eritrea or Paraguay?
- Eritrea, at 2.54 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.51 deaths per 1,000 people in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Eritrea and Paraguay?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Paraguay rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Eritrea ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 113th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.