Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 33.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay is 33.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 33.5% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay peaked at 54.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.7%, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.9% | — |
| 2010 | 50.7% | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 54.4% | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 54.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | -33.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 33.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.5%, 68% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 33.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.8%, 85% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.9% | 45.9% | 45.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 50.7% | 54.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 33.7% | 50.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Paraguay was 33.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
- Paraguay ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.