Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0033 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
138th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0097 units per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.0033 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay is 0.0033 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 138th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0033 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0033 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 0.009 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 135 Slovakia 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 China 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Mauritania 0.0035 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Georgia 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Peru 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Denmark 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,864 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,763 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 138th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.