Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1,053 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 1-59 months in Paraguay, 1968–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1,053 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Paraguay peaked at 4,118 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1,053, in 2024.
Paraguay ranks 89th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4,118 | — |
| 1969 | 4,101 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 4,086 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 4,074 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 4,051 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 4,032 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 4,018 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 4,016 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,997 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 3,985 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 3,982 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 3,964 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 3,970 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 3,978 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 3,972 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 3,917 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 3,848 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 3,758 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 3,650 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 3,546 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 3,425 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 3,306 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 3,179 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 3,044 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,932 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 2,819 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2,687 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 2,586 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,485 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 2,396 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 2,326 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 2,262 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,185 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,096 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 2,012 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,933 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1,856 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1,803 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,744 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,684 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1,624 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1,584 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,546 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1,499 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1,461 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,440 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,407 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1,377 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,356 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,332 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,299 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,264 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1,220 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,179 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 1,139 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,093 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 1,053 | -3.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1,053 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 602, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1,053 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 382, 2.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,110 | 4,101 | 4,118 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4,020 | 3,964 | 4,086 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,737 | 3,306 | 3,978 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,672 | 2,262 | 3,179 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,852 | 1,584 | 2,185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,398 | 1,264 | 1,546 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,137 | 1,053 | 1,220 | 5 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Paraguay?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Paraguay was 1,053 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4,118 in 1968.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,053 in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Paraguay ranks 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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