Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) was 3.5 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 3.5 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Paraguay peaked at 5.8 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.5 per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 95th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.8 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | -39.7% |
| 2002 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.8 per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 4.5 per 100,000 people | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 4.6 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 4.1 per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 3.9 per 100,000 people | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 3.3 per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 4 per 100,000 people | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.7 per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 4 per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.9 per 100,000 people | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 3.3 per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 3.6 per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | -30.6% |
| 2023 | 3.4 per 100,000 people | +36.0% |
| 2024 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 3.5 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3 per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 3.5 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1 per 100,000 people, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.06 per 100,000 people | 3.3 per 100,000 people | 5.8 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.73 per 100,000 people | 3.5 per 100,000 people | 4 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.26 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 3.6 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Paraguay?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Paraguay was 3.5 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Paraguay ranks 95th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.