Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Paraguay
Paraguay: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 44.72 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Paraguay is 44.72, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.9% on the previous year and up 149.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Paraguay peaked at 44.72 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.57, in 2018.
Paraguay ranks 39th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.58 | — |
| 2001 | 26.03 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 24.79 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 24.37 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 23.32 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 22.2 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 20.01 | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 19.96 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 18.45 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 18.97 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 17.62 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 17.95 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 16.85 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 17.03 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 14.75 | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 14.87 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 15.82 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 14.7 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 14.57 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 14.95 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 22.04 | +47.4% |
| 2021 | 44.72 | +102.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 44.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 2.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 44.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.98, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +102.9% | 22.04 | 44.72 |
| 2020 | +47.4% | 14.95 | 22.04 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.57 | 18.45 | 27.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.91 | 14.57 | 17.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.38 | 22.04 | 44.72 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Paraguay?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Paraguay was 44.72 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 44.72 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.57 in 2018.
- How does Paraguay rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Paraguay ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.2%. 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 Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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