Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Paraguay
Paraguay: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 11.51 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
11.51
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
6th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.51
in 2021
All-time low
4.62
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates among young women who mdb in Paraguay is 11.51, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Paraguay peaked at 11.51 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.62, in 2008.
Paraguay ranks 6th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.35 | — |
| 2001 | 5.8 | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 7 | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 5.22 | -25.4% |
| 2004 | 9.61 | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 7.89 | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 5.92 | -24.9% |
| 2007 | 6.81 | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 4.62 | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 7.04 | +52.5% |
| 2010 | 4.86 | -30.9% |
| 2011 | 7.55 | +55.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 8.04 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 6.81 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 5.93 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 5.66 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 6.93 | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 9.16 | +32.1% |
| 2019 | 11.11 | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 10.55 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 11.51 | +9.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 11.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.64, 4.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 11.51 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.28, 2.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.72 | 4.62 | 9.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.41 | 4.86 | 11.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.03 | 10.55 | 11.51 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 3 Uzbekistan 13.44 compare
- 4 Uruguay 12.81 compare
- 5 Luxembourg 11.73 compare
- 7 Japan 11.49 compare
- 8 South Korea 10.18 compare
- 9 New Zealand 9.73 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)
- 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 women who mdb in Paraguay?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Paraguay was 11.51 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 11.51 in 2021.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.62 in 2008.
- How does Paraguay rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Paraguay ranks 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 women who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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