Child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay
Paraguay: Child deaths by world region un data was 2,309 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay is 2,309, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay peaked at 7,153 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 2,309, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 93rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6,776 | — |
| 1951 | 6,836 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 6,925 | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 7,000 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 7,062 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 7,108 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 7,136 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 7,148 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 7,146 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 7,140 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 7,130 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 7,127 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 7,126 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 7,141 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 7,153 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 7,141 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 7,087 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 7,016 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 6,946 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 6,882 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 6,827 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 6,773 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 6,724 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 6,703 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 6,704 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6,696 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 6,696 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6,722 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 6,744 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 6,809 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 6,894 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 6,993 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 7,027 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 7,069 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 6,990 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 6,926 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 6,843 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 6,728 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 6,610 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 6,476 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 6,296 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 6,146 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 5,991 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 5,807 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 5,647 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 5,490 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 5,335 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 5,192 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 5,056 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 4,860 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 4,668 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 4,472 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 4,284 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4,105 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 3,974 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 3,846 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 3,714 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3,600 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 3,517 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 3,432 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 3,325 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3,262 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 3,204 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 3,140 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 3,102 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3,056 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,983 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 2,895 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2,801 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 2,717 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,596 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 2,500 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 2,401 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 2,309 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,028 | 6,776 | 7,148 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,075 | 6,882 | 7,153 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,740 | 6,696 | 6,827 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,856 | 6,476 | 7,069 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,582 | 4,860 | 6,296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,961 | 3,432 | 4,668 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,048 | 2,717 | 3,325 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,452 | 2,309 | 2,596 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,098 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0672 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4987 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Paraguay was 2,309 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7,153 in 1964.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,309 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Paraguay ranks 93rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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