Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 was 477 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
477
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1,372
in 2002
All-time low
464
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 477 for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Paraguay peaked at 1,372 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 464, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 995 | — |
| 2001 | 1,314 | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 1,372 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1,285 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1,209 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 887 | -26.6% |
| 2006 | 742 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 783 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 833 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 821 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 741 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 657 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 649 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 604 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 578 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 617 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 669 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 541 | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 497 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 554 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 481 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 525 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 512 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 464 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 477 | +2.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 477 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 488.5, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 477 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 771, 62% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,024 | 742 | 1,372 | 10 |
| 2010s | 610.7 | 497 | 741 | 10 |
| 2020s | 491.8 | 464 | 525 | 5 |
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- 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 victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Paraguay?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 in Paraguay was 477 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,372 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 464 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1?
- Paraguay ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide - sdg 16.1.1 rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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