Stillbirth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Stillbirth rate was 9.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9.02
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
88th
of 201 countries
All-time high
17.58
in 2000
All-time low
9.02
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Paraguay, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 9.02 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Paraguay peaked at 17.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.02, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 88th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.58 | — |
| 2001 | 17.52 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 17.17 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 16.72 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 16.14 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 15.58 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 15.02 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 14.46 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 13.9 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 13.37 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 12.82 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 12.33 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 11.87 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 11.52 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 11.17 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 10.84 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 10.51 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 10.18 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 9.89 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 9.67 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 9.46 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 9.17 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 9.02 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.75 | 13.37 | 17.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.08 | 9.67 | 12.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.24 | 9.02 | 9.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 85 Palestine, State of 9.13 compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 9.13 compare
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 9.11 compare
- 89 Cuba 8.99 compare
- 90 Mauritius 8.9 compare
- 91 Algeria 8.81 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,098 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4442 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2837 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3226 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Paraguay?
- Stillbirth rate in Paraguay was 9.02 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17.58 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.02 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for stillbirth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 88th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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