Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized 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
The most recent figure for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Paraguay is 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Paraguay peaked at 177.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 130.06 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Paraguay 44th 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.
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 155.71 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 145.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 132.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 130.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 155.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 153.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 167.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 156.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 157.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 174.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 177.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 166.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 155.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 158.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 141.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 146.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 160.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 147.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 156.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 154.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 155.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 174.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 177.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 155.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 41 Albania 184.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Nicaragua 182.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Poland 178.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Brunei Darussalam 169.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Türkiye 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Mexico 168.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Paraguay?
- Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Paraguay was 171.39 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 cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 177.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.06 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Paraguay rank for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Paraguay ranks 44th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.