Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay
Paraguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 141.86 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
141.86 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
46th
of 111 countries
All-time high
150.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
116.01 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
Paraguay recorded 141.86 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2021.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay peaked at 150.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 116.01 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Paraguay ranks 46th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 136.45 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 130.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 116.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 116.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 134.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 136.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 150.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 136.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 140.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 150.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 149.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 145.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 134.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 139.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 122.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 125.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 134.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 126.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 131.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 127.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 129.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 141.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 116.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 122.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 149.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 129.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 43 Brunei Darussalam 149.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Antigua and Barbuda 147.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Estonia 146.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Türkiye 141.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Mexico 139.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Belize 137.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Paraguay was 141.86 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 150.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Paraguay rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Paraguay ranks 46th 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 down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.