Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 733 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay is 733, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay peaked at 2,420 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 733, in 2019.
That places Paraguay 102nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,075 | — |
| 1951 | 2,065 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 2,057 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 2,051 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 2,046 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 2,043 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 2,034 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 2,070 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 2,077 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 2,059 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 2,052 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 2,031 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 2,017 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 2,034 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 2,030 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 2,032 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 2,023 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 1,992 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 1,977 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 1,968 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,974 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 1,975 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1,993 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 2,011 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 2,026 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 2,051 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 2,074 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 2,116 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 2,176 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 2,198 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2,195 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 2,182 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 2,220 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 2,298 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 2,356 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2,420 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2,409 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2,400 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 2,361 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2,318 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 2,251 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 2,165 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 2,138 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2,097 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 2,038 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,031 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 2,009 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,976 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1,943 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,919 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,903 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,835 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1,746 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 1,682 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1,642 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,575 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,520 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1,441 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 1,376 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1,311 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1,232 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,157 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 1,080 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,016 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 963 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 853 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 803 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 788 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 756 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 733 | -3.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 733 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 733 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 454, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,058 | 2,034 | 2,077 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,016 | 1,968 | 2,052 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,059 | 1,974 | 2,198 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,316 | 2,182 | 2,420 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,057 | 1,919 | 2,251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,603 | 1,311 | 1,903 | 10 |
| 2010s | 938.1 | 733 | 1,232 | 10 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Paraguay was 733 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,420 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 733 in 2019.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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