Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 113 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
113
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
113th
of 200 countries
All-time high
297
in 1990
All-time low
113
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay is 113, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay peaked at 297 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 113, in 2024.
Paraguay ranks 113th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 297 | — |
| 1991 | 286 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 274 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 262 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 251 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 240 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 230 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 222 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 214 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 208 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 203 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 200 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 198 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 197 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 196 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 194 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 190 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 183 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 175 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 166 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 158 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 150 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 144 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 139 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 136 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 133 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 130 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 128 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 126 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 123 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 122 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 120 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 118 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 116 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 113 | -2.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 113 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 113 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110.5, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248.4 | 208 | 297 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190.2 | 166 | 203 | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.7 | 123 | 158 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.8 | 113 | 122 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Paraguay was 113 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 297 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Paraguay ranks 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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