Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Paraguay

Paraguay: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 58.27 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
58.27
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
236.98
in 1985
All-time low
57.57
in 2019
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Paraguay, 1985–2023

501001502002501985200420231985: 2371986: 230.31987: 224.81988: 219.91989: 208.91990: 198.11991: 191.61992: 194.91993: 197.41994: 200.81995: 202.51996: 2031997: 2051998: 206.61999: 206.72000: 206.82001: 206.92002: 205.52003: 2032004: 198.92005: 1942006: 186.52007: 176.92008: 165.82009: 152.12010: 1362011: 120.32012: 99.72013: 83.62014: 70.42015: 63.72016: 59.62017: 58.42018: 57.72019: 57.62020: 68.62021: 139.92022: 77.72023: 58.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Paraguay is 58.27, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Paraguay peaked at 236.98 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 57.57, in 2019.

That places Paraguay 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 224.18 208.89 236.98 5
1990s 200.65 191.62 206.66 10
2000s 189.63 152.07 206.85 10
2010s 80.7 57.57 135.99 10
2020s 86.14 58.27 139.92 4

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  4. 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55.84 compare
  5. 92 Ecuador 55.37 compare
  6. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 54.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Paraguay?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Paraguay was 58.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 236.98 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 57.57 in 2019.
How does Paraguay rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Paraguay ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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