Cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay

Paraguay: Cancer death rate by age group was 2.1 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.1
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 110 countries
All-time high
26.05
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 2.82001: 2.12002: 1.42003: 3.72004: 0.7632005: 0.7712006: 32007: 26.12008: 10.82009: 12.72010: 13.22011: 1.42012: 0.7082013: 0.7212014: 1.52015: 1.52016: 0.7342017: 1.52018: 2.92019: 02020: 2.12021: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay is 2.1, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay peaked at 26.05 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

Paraguay ranks 49th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.78
2001 2.12 -23.7%
2002 1.45 -31.6%
2003 3.73 +157.3%
2004 0.7629 -79.5%
2005 0.7707 +1.0%
2006 3.05 +295.6%
2007 26.05 +754.5%
2008 10.85 -58.4%
2009 12.71 +17.1%
2010 13.24 +4.2%
2011 1.4 -89.4%
2012 0.7077 -49.4%
2013 0.7207 +1.8%
2014 1.46 +103.2%
2015 1.48 +0.7%
2016 0.7343 -50.2%
2017 1.45 +97.6%
2018 2.86 +96.8%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 2.1
2021 2.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.43 0.7629 26.05 10
2010s 2.4 0 13.24 10
2020s 2.1 2.1 2.1 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 46 Switzerland 2.24 compare
  2. 47 Uruguay 2.18 compare
  3. 48 Finland 2.11 compare
  4. 50 Kuwait 2.03 compare
  5. 51 Canada 1.99 compare
  6. 52 South Africa 1.95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay?
Cancer death rate by age group in Paraguay was 2.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 26.05 in 2007.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does Paraguay rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Paraguay ranks 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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