Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay
Paraguay: Suicide rates among young men who mdb was 19.94 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay is 19.94, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay peaked at 19.94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.26, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 5th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.37 | — |
| 2001 | 4.26 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 7.04 | +65.4% |
| 2003 | 5.33 | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 6.77 | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 6.06 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 7.19 | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 5.94 | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 6.78 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 9.67 | +42.5% |
| 2010 | 9.3 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 13.29 | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 6.31 | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 12.51 | +98.4% |
| 2014 | 11.88 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 13.02 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 10.25 | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 11.51 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 15.75 | +36.8% |
| 2019 | 16.51 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 14.24 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 19.94 | +40.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 19.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.24, 3.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 19.94 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.91, 4.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.34 | 4.26 | 9.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.03 | 6.31 | 16.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.09 | 14.24 | 19.94 | 2 |
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- 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 suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay?
- Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay was 19.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19.94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young men who mdb recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for suicide rates among young men who mdb?
- Paraguay ranks 5th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates among young men who mdb rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 Suicide rates among young men who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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