Deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay
Paraguay: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 55.29 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay is 55.29, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay peaked at 130.87 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50.21, in 2020.
That places Paraguay 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 112.9 | — |
| 2001 | 108.51 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 91.77 | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 79.4 | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 130.87 | +64.8% |
| 2005 | 114.08 | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 113.7 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 97.16 | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 103.64 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 93.91 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 88.48 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 87.86 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 67.35 | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 60.68 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 59.81 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 55.63 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 58.38 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 50.86 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 69.09 | +35.8% |
| 2019 | 55.59 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 50.21 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 55.29 | +10.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 55.29 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 55.29 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +64.8% | 79.4 | 130.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.59 | 79.4 | 130.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.37 | 50.86 | 88.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.75 | 50.21 | 55.29 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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 from meningitis ghe in Paraguay?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Paraguay was 55.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 130.87 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.21 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Paraguay ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. 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 Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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