Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Paraguay

Paraguay: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 5,436 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5,436
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
116th
of 182 countries
All-time high
5,436
in 2019
All-time low
3,308
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Paraguay, 2000–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000200920192000: 3.3k2001: 3.5k2002: 3.7k2003: 3.9k2004: 3.7k2005: 3.9k2006: 3.9k2007: 4.0k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.1k2010: 4.2k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.4k2014: 4.6k2015: 4.8k2016: 4.8k2017: 5.3k2018: 5.3k2019: 5.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 5,436 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Paraguay peaked at 5,436 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,308, in 2000.

That places Paraguay 116th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex in Paraguay, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 3,308
2001 3,476 +5.1%
2002 3,664 +5.4%
2003 3,850 +5.1%
2004 3,688 -4.2%
2005 3,907 +5.9%
2006 3,890 -0.4%
2007 3,992 +2.6%
2008 4,123 +3.3%
2009 4,105 -0.4%
2010 4,239 +3.3%
2011 4,250 +0.3%
2012 4,197 -1.2%
2013 4,441 +5.8%
2014 4,618 +4.0%
2015 4,827 +4.5%
2016 4,750 -1.6%
2017 5,338 +12.4%
2018 5,287 -0.9%
2019 5,436 +2.8%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 5,436 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,646, 71% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 5,436 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,767, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,800 3,308 4,123 10
2010s 4,738 4,197 5,436 10

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 113 Laos 5,896 compare
  2. 114 Benin 5,869 compare
  3. 115 Chad 5,792 compare
  4. 117 Guinea 5,151 compare
  5. 118 Costa Rica 5,146 compare
  6. 119 Armenia 5,105 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Paraguay?
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Paraguay was 5,436 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 5,436 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3,308 in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
Paraguay ranks 116th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
195 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2019
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