Paraguay - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Paraguay Infant Mortality Rate fell by 3% year on year. At 18.45 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 236 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Paraguay is overtaken by Guatemala, which was number 235 with 18.72 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Vietnam with 18.39 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -1.3% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro was the worst growing country at -12.8% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 18.45
2018 18.97
2017 19.63
2016 20.23
2015 20.86
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How does Paraguay rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 582 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
90 2019 -1.3 % -2.2 % View data
3 #3
Nigeria
81 2019 -1.7 % -1.3 % View data
233 #233
Azerbaijan
19 2019 -9.1 % -7.0 % View data
236 #236
Paraguay
18 2019 -2.8 % -3.0 % View data
237 #237
Vietnam
18 2019 -1.9 % -1.7 % View data
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