Breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay
Paraguay: Breast cancer death rate in women was 14.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
14.27
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
57th
of 111 countries
All-time high
16.4
in 2020
All-time low
9.35
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay stood at 14.27.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay peaked at 16.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.35, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 57th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.81 | — |
| 2001 | 9.35 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 11.08 | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 11.63 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 11.03 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 13.2 | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 13.87 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 12.48 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 13.1 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 12.88 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 12.09 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 14.96 | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 12.95 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 13.26 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 13.92 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 13.26 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 13.94 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 14.33 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 14.23 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 15.08 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 16.4 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 14.27 | -13.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 14.27 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.04, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 14.27 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.04, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.84 | 9.35 | 13.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.8 | 12.09 | 15.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.33 | 14.27 | 16.4 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Paraguay was 14.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.35 in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Paraguay ranks 57th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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