Tuberculosis deaths by region in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 380 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
380 deaths
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
96th
of 215 countries
All-time high
420 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
230 deaths
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 380 deaths for tuberculosis deaths by region in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Paraguay peaked at 420 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 230 deaths, in 2007.
That places Paraguay 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 420 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 370 deaths | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 350 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 350 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 370 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 370 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 350 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 230 deaths | -34.3% |
| 2008 | 320 deaths | +39.1% |
| 2009 | 280 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 260 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 370 deaths | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 300 deaths | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 320 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 320 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 310 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 350 deaths | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 310 deaths | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 310 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 350 deaths | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 310 deaths | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 350 deaths | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 280 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 360 deaths | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 380 deaths | +5.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 380 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 380 deaths, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 380 deaths is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.5 deaths, 5.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 341 deaths | 230 deaths | 420 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 320 deaths | 260 deaths | 370 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 336 deaths | 280 deaths | 380 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 93 Dominican Republic 470 deaths compare
- 94 Turkey 400 deaths compare
- 95 Kazakhstan 390 deaths compare
- 96 Mongolia 380 deaths compare
- 98 Kyrgyzstan 360 deaths compare
- 99 Italy 330 deaths 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Paraguay?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Paraguay was 380 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 420 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 deaths in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Paraguay ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in each region.