Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay
Paraguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 201.95 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
201.95 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
48th
of 111 countries
All-time high
207 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
145.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex 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 death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay is 201.95 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay peaked at 207 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 145.8 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Paraguay ranks 48th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 177.92 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 163.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 149.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 145.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 178.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 173.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 187.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 177.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 175.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 199.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 207 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 188.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 177.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 177.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 160.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 167.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 186.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 169.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 182.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 183.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 182.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 201.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 172.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 145.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 199.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 160.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 207 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 182.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 201.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 45 Czechia 205.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 204.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Mexico 203.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Türkiye 200.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Brunei Darussalam 188.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Colombia 186.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay was 201.95 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 sex recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 207 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 145.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Paraguay rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Paraguay ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.