Panama vs Paraguay: Number of child deaths per woman
Panama
0.0354 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Paraguay
0.0373 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Panama rank
87th
Paraguay rank
86th
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Panama
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.0373 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman in Panama, a difference of 0.0019 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 86th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6231 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5777 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0454 under-five deaths per woman | Panama |
| 1960s | 0.4723 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5065 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0342 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 0.2512 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3892 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1379 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 0.1296 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2792 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1496 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.0817 under-five deaths per woman | 0.164 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0822 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.0598 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0944 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0346 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.044 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0588 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0148 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.0356 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0416 under-five deaths per woman | 0.006 under-five deaths per woman | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Panama or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.0373 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Panama and Paraguay?
- 0.0019 under-five deaths per woman, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Paraguay rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Panama ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 86th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).