Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Paraguay

Paraguay: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 84.6 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
84.6
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
39th
of 146 countries
All-time high
182.1
in 2002
All-time low
63.9
in 2014
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Paraguay, 1995–2023

0501001502001995200920231995: 130.71996: 123.31997: 101.81998: 110.91999: 114.42000: 1642001: 159.72002: 182.12003: 174.12004: 153.52005: 128.52006: 121.42007: 127.32008: 117.42009: 125.32010: 100.82011: 88.82012: 84.92013: 96.32014: 63.92015: 81.82016: 86.42017: 67.32018: 70.82019: 67.62020: 78.92021: 1602022: 90.52023: 84.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Paraguay is 84.6, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Paraguay peaked at 182.1 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 63.9, in 2014.

Paraguay ranks 39th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 116.22 101.8 130.7 5
2000s 145.33 117.4 182.1 10
2010s 80.86 63.9 100.8 10
2020s 103.5 78.9 160 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 104 compare
  2. 37 Morocco 88 compare
  3. 38 Peru 87.4 compare
  4. 40 Guatemala 84 compare
  5. 41 Namibia 81.1 compare
  6. 42 Belize 78.83 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Paraguay?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Paraguay was 84.6 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 182.1 in 2002.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 63.9 in 2014.
How does Paraguay rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Paraguay ranks 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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