Deaths by age group in Paraguay
Paraguay: Deaths by age group was 86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
86
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
89th
of 236 countries
All-time high
106
in 2021
All-time low
4
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Deaths by age group in Paraguay, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 86 for deaths by age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Paraguay peaked at 106 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1950.
Paraguay ranks 89th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4 | — |
| 1951 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1952 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1953 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 1955 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 1956 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1958 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1959 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 1960 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1961 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 17 | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 25 | +13.6% |
| 1968 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 1969 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 33 | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 42 | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 53 | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 59 | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 65 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 68 | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 61 | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 54 | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 47 | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 41 | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 35 | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 26 | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 31 | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 35 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 39 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 43 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 48 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 53 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 64 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 69 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 73 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 80 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 106 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 97 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 86 | -11.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.5, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 86 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15, 5.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8 | 4 | 12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.6 | 13 | 30 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.7 | 33 | 70 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.5 | 30 | 73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18 | 15 | 26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.2 | 16 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.7 | 43 | 83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.25 | 84 | 106 | 4 |
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)
- 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 by age group in Paraguay?
- Deaths by age group in Paraguay was 86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 106 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1950.
- How does Paraguay rank for deaths by age group?
- Paraguay ranks 89th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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