Number of deaths who in Paraguay

Paraguay: Number of deaths who was 50,201 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50,201
Change on year
up 50.6%
World rank
108th
of 194 countries
All-time high
50,201
in 2021
All-time low
20,799
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Paraguay, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 20.8k2001: 20.8k2002: 21.0k2003: 21.6k2004: 22.7k2005: 22.7k2006: 23.3k2007: 23.6k2008: 24.2k2009: 25.2k2010: 25.9k2011: 26.3k2012: 26.6k2013: 27.6k2014: 27.9k2015: 29.1k2016: 30.7k2017: 30.5k2018: 31.7k2019: 33.0k2020: 33.3k2021: 50.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, number of deaths who in Paraguay stood at 50,201. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.6% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Paraguay peaked at 50,201 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20,799, in 2001.

That places Paraguay 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths who in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Paraguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20,811 —
2001 20,799 -0.1%
2002 21,013 +1.0%
2003 21,581 +2.7%
2004 22,724 +5.3%
2005 22,744 +0.1%
2006 23,311 +2.5%
2007 23,645 +1.4%
2008 24,166 +2.2%
2009 25,159 +4.1%
2010 25,927 +3.1%
2011 26,253 +1.3%
2012 26,609 +1.4%
2013 27,583 +3.7%
2014 27,859 +1.0%
2015 29,065 +4.3%
2016 30,713 +5.7%
2017 30,488 -0.7%
2018 31,730 +4.1%
2019 32,995 +4.0%
2020 33,344 +1.1%
2021 50,201 +50.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 50,201 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,368, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 50,201 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41,191, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths who in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +50.6% 33,344 50,201

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,595 20,799 25,159 10
2010s 28,922 25,927 32,995 10
2020s 41,772 33,344 50,201 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 105 Denmark 57,021 compare
  2. 106 Israel 53,328 compare
  3. 107 El Salvador 50,597 compare
  4. 109 Lithuania 49,767 compare
  5. 110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48,535 compare
  6. 111 Laos 47,696 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Paraguay?
Number of deaths who in Paraguay was 50,201 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 50,201 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 20,799 in 2001.
How does Paraguay rank for number of deaths who?
Paraguay ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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