Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay
Paraguay: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 22 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay is 22 per 100,000 population, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay peaked at 24.9 per 100,000 population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.9 per 100,000 population, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 60th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.4 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 11.9 per 100,000 population | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 8.9 per 100,000 population | -25.2% |
| 2003 | 11.7 per 100,000 population | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 12.1 per 100,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 14.5 per 100,000 population | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 16.8 per 100,000 population | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 17.2 per 100,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 22.6 per 100,000 population | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 23.6 per 100,000 population | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 24.9 per 100,000 population | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 24.3 per 100,000 population | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 22.9 per 100,000 population | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 23.2 per 100,000 population | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 21.8 per 100,000 population | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 22 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 22.6 per 100,000 population | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 22.2 per 100,000 population | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 22.1 per 100,000 population | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 22 per 100,000 population | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.87 per 100,000 population | 8.9 per 100,000 population | 23.6 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.8 per 100,000 population | 21.8 per 100,000 population | 24.9 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 57 Malaysia 22.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 58 Guyana 22.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 59 South Africa 22.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 21.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 62 Libya 21.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 63 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.1 per 100,000 population compare
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0182 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Paraguay was 22 per 100,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9 per 100,000 population in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 per 100,000 population in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Paraguay ranks 60th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.