Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Paraguay

Paraguay: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 8.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.59
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
97th
of 200 countries
All-time high
22.07
in 1990
All-time low
8.59
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Paraguay, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 22.11991: 21.61992: 21.11993: 20.71994: 20.31995: 19.91996: 19.61997: 19.21998: 18.81999: 18.32000: 182001: 17.62002: 17.12003: 16.72004: 16.32005: 15.82006: 15.42007: 152008: 14.52009: 14.12010: 13.72011: 13.22012: 12.82013: 12.42014: 12.12015: 11.72016: 11.32017: 10.92018: 10.52019: 10.22020: 9.82021: 9.52022: 9.22023: 8.92024: 8.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Paraguay stood at 8.59. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Paraguay peaked at 22.07 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.59, in 2024.

That places Paraguay 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Paraguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 22.07
1991 21.6 -2.1%
1992 21.12 -2.2%
1993 20.67 -2.1%
1994 20.27 -1.9%
1995 19.91 -1.8%
1996 19.59 -1.6%
1997 19.21 -1.9%
1998 18.8 -2.2%
1999 18.35 -2.4%
2000 17.98 -2.0%
2001 17.56 -2.3%
2002 17.11 -2.6%
2003 16.69 -2.5%
2004 16.27 -2.5%
2005 15.82 -2.8%
2006 15.4 -2.6%
2007 14.97 -2.8%
2008 14.55 -2.8%
2009 14.12 -3.0%
2010 13.7 -2.9%
2011 13.24 -3.4%
2012 12.85 -2.9%
2013 12.45 -3.1%
2014 12.08 -3.0%
2015 11.72 -3.0%
2016 11.31 -3.5%
2017 10.93 -3.3%
2018 10.52 -3.8%
2019 10.18 -3.2%
2020 9.84 -3.4%
2021 9.52 -3.3%
2022 9.2 -3.4%
2023 8.9 -3.2%
2024 8.59 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.16 18.35 22.07 10
2000s 16.05 14.12 17.98 10
2010s 11.9 10.18 13.7 10
2020s 9.21 8.59 9.84 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Paraguay?
Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Paraguay was 8.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 22.07 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8.59 in 2024.
How does Paraguay rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Paraguay ranks 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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