Brazil vs Paraguay

Brazil vs Paraguay: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 1.4 per 100 live births in Brazil and 1.6 per 100 live births in Paraguay, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Paraguay, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.15 times that in Brazil.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Brazil vs Paraguay: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 1.4 per 100 live births in Brazil and 1.6 per 100 live births in Paraguay, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Paraguay, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.15 times that in Brazil.
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What the numbers say

  • Paraguay has been higher since 2001, when it overtook Brazil.
  • In 2024, Brazil ranked 101 and Paraguay ranked 92 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearBrazilParaguayWorld
20241.41.63.7
20231.41.73.8
20221.51.84
20211.51.84
20201.51.93.9
20191.51.94
20181.524
20171.52.14.1
20161.72.14.2
20151.62.24.3
20141.62.34.4
20131.72.34.5
20121.72.44.7
20111.82.55
20101.92.65.1
200922.75.3
20082.12.75.5
20072.22.85.7
20062.32.96
20052.536.2
20042.63.16.6
20032.83.16.8
200233.27.1
20013.23.37.4
20003.43.47.7
19993.73.57.9
19983.93.58.3
19974.23.68.4
19964.53.78.6
19954.83.88.8
19945.148.9
19935.44.19.1
19925.74.29.2
199164.49.3
19906.34.69.4
19896.64.79.5
19886.84.910
19877.15.19.9
19867.45.310.3
19857.75.510.6
198485.710.9
19838.35.911.1
19828.76.111.2
19819.26.311.6
19809.66.511.9
1979106.711.9
197810.46.912.3
197710.8712.6
197611.27.212.8
197511.57.313.1
197411.97.413.3
197312.27.613.5
197212.67.613.7
197112.97.713.9
197013.27.814.2
196913.57.814.6
196813.87.915
196714.27.915.3
196614.5815.1
196514.9815.1
196415.2815.7
196315.68.116.2
1962168.117
196116.58.218.8
1960178.320.2
195917.58.419.9
1958188.519.7
195718.58.520.5
1956198.721.3
195519.5922.3
1954209.122.8
195320.59.223.3
1952219.323.9
195121.59.324.3
195021.9–24.7
194922.3–24.9
194822.7–24.9
194723–25.5
194623.3–25.8
194523.6–26.7
194423.8–27.4
194323.9–27.7
194223.9–27.9
194124–27.8
194023.9–27.9
193923.8–28
193823.7–28.7
193723.5–28.8
193623.3–29.1
193523.1–29.5
193422.9–30.7
193322.7–30.5
193222.5–30.7
193122.3–31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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