Male vs female suicide who in Paraguay
Paraguay: Male vs female suicide who was 8.52 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
8.52
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.28
in 2019
All-time low
4.72
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs female suicide who in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male vs female suicide who in Paraguay stood at 8.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Paraguay peaked at 12.28 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.72, in 2002.
That places Paraguay 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Male vs female suicide who in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.28 | — |
| 2001 | 5.13 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 4.72 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 6.02 | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 7.12 | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 6.47 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 7.01 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 6.86 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 6 | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 8.14 | +35.6% |
| 2010 | 6.52 | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 7.91 | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 7.35 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 8.69 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 9.45 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 9.59 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 9.17 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 9.23 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 11.12 | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 12.28 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 9.29 | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 8.52 | -8.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 8.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.3, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 8.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.06, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.28 | 4.72 | 8.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.13 | 6.52 | 12.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9 | 8.52 | 9.29 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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 male vs female suicide who in Paraguay?
- Male vs female suicide who in Paraguay was 8.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.28 in 2019.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.72 in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Paraguay ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs female suicide who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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