Health in Paraguay

1,137 indicators covering health for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years 0.8363 2024 down 25.6% 131st
Number of deaths among adolescents 165 2024 down 8.3% 106th
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age 278 2024 down 12.0% 109th
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 113 2024 down 16.9% 113th
Terrorism deaths 1 2021 β€” 50th
Share of deaths from terrorism 0.002 2021 β€” 36th
Deaths from terrorism by target 0 2021 β€” 2nd
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks 1 2021 β€” 50th
Suicide and other terrorist attacks 3 2021 down 25.0% 52nd
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar 0 2021 β€” 21st
Terrorism deaths rate 0.0149 2021 β€” 36th
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method 0 2021 β€” 21st
Prevalence of HIV, total 0.5% 2024 up 25.0% 61st
Number of people who are undernourished 400,000 2023 up 100.0% 80th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban 51.3% 2024 down 0.6% 67th
External health expenditure channeled through government 20.3% 2017 β€” 104th
Death rate from diabetes who mdb 63.08 2021 up 43.1% 15th
Suicide rate who mdb 7.95 2021 up 66.9% 44th
Suicide rate male female who mdb 10.91 2021 up 53.7% 55th
Suicide rates among young people who mdb 15.82 2021 up 50.8% 4th
Suicide rates among young women who mdb 11.51 2021 up 52.3% 5th
Suicide rates among young men who mdb 19.94 2021 up 50.0% 5th
Suicide rates by age who mdb 15.82 2021 up 50.8% 4th
Mortality from ncds sdgs 16.1 2021 down 6.4% 117th
Mortality from ncds gender 18.6 2021 down 5.6% 115th
Healthy life expectancy at birth 60.88 2021 down 5.9% 115th
Death rates from mental and substance disorders by age who 0 2021 β€” 1st
Death rate from cardiomyopathy myocarditis endocarditis who ghe age st 2.48 2021 down 25.3% 162nd
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 13.8% 2021 down 7.4% 109th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 18.6% 2021 down 5.6% 115th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 16.1% 2021 down 6.4% 117th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.17 per 100,000 population 2021 up 78.9% 153rd
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 0.13 per 100,000 female population 2021 up 140.7% 134th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 0.21 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 61.5% 150th
Suicide mortality rate, female 4.69 per 100,000 female population 2021 up 56.9% 61st
Suicide mortality rate, male 8.01 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 5.5% 117th
Suicide mortality rate 6.36 per 100,000 population 2021 up 19.8% 106th
Nurses and midwives 9.41 per 1,000 people 2022 up 729.7% 27th
Share of women among the population living with hiv 32.34 2024 up 0.8% 99th
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies 1.4 2023 down 12.5% 64th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and 55.6% 2023 down 17.4% 71st
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for 1.12 2023 up 43.8% 80th
Diabetes prevalence who gho 8.1 2014 up 22.7% 92nd
Child mortality rate ihme 1.4 2019 down 34.3% 103rd
Neonatal mortality ihme 0.58 2019 down 42.6% 122nd
Number of neonatal deaths ihme 733 2019 down 44.1% 102nd
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) 2.37 2020 down 13.5% 72nd
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) 5.62 2020 down 11.8% 76th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) 8.88 2020 down 11.3% 79th
Low-birthweight babies 10.0% 2020 down 0.8% 84th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv 58 2024 up 75.8% 110th
Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 52.78 2022 up 11.0% 65th
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 14.34 2022 up 27.8% 71st
Prevalence of diabetes, crude 13.12 2022 up 38.0% 97th
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 53.8 2022 up 10.7% 60th
Inequality in life expectancy 0.1063 2023 down 22.2% 89th
Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita 0.1063 2023 down 22.2% 89th
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group 1.67 2024 down 28.4% 74th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 25.2% 2022 down 13.7% 44th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 21.1% 2022 down 23.8% 65th