Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay
Paraguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
4.89 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 600.1%
World rank
66th
of 111 countries
All-time high
49.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay stood at 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 600.1% on the previous year and up 133.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay peaked at 49.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2005.
Paraguay ranks 66th of 111 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.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.94 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -59.3% |
| 2002 | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7629 deaths per 100,000 people | -74.4% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7622 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 28.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +3611.0% |
| 2008 | 31.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 49.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +55.3% |
| 2010 | 41.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -95.0% |
| 2012 | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +35.1% |
| 2013 | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +146.9% |
| 2018 | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -60.6% |
| 2019 | 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +48.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6989 deaths per 100,000 people | -66.9% |
| 2021 | 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +600.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6989 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 63 France 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Italy 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Sweden 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Lithuania 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Argentina 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4512 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1451 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Paraguay was 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 49.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Paraguay rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.