Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Paraguay
Paraguay: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 6.88 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.88
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
26.08
in 2002
All-time low
6.78
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 6.88 for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Paraguay peaked at 26.08 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.78, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.51 | — |
| 2001 | 25.33 | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 26.08 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 24.12 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 22.44 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 16.28 | -27.5% |
| 2006 | 13.48 | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 14.08 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 14.84 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 14.48 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 12.91 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 11.3 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 11.01 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 10.1 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 9.52 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 10.02 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 10.71 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 8.53 | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 7.73 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 8.5 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 7.28 | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 7.85 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 7.57 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.78 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 6.88 | +1.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 6.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.95, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 6.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.41, 37% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.06 | 13.48 | 26.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.03 | 7.73 | 12.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.27 | 6.78 | 7.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 22.77 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 452,902 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Paraguay?
- Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Paraguay was 6.88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 26.08 in 2002.
- What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.78 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
- Paraguay ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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