Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay

Paraguay: Suicide rates among young men who mdb was 19.94 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
19.94
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
5th
of 110 countries
All-time high
19.94
in 2021
All-time low
4.26
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 4.42001: 4.32002: 72003: 5.32004: 6.82005: 6.12006: 7.22007: 5.92008: 6.82009: 9.72010: 9.32011: 13.32012: 6.32013: 12.52014: 11.92015: 132016: 10.22017: 11.52018: 15.72019: 16.52020: 14.22021: 19.9

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

Annual values for Suicide rates among young men who mdb in Paraguay, 2000 to 2021.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 2 Uruguay 24.54 compare
  2. 3 New Zealand 23.91 compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 22.88 compare
  4. 6 Finland 15.96 compare
  5. 7 Estonia 15.28 compare
  6. 8 United States 15 compare

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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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Suicide rates among young men who mdb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
110 places, 4,805 data points, 1950–2024
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