Number children stunted who in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number children stunted who was 21,600 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number children stunted who in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number children stunted who in Paraguay stood at 21,600. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number children stunted who in Paraguay peaked at 126,100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21,600, in 2024.
Paraguay ranks 110th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number children stunted who in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 126,100 | — |
| 2001 | 123,200 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 119,900 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 115,800 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 111,200 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 106,100 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 100,200 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 93,300 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 86,000 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 78,700 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 71,500 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 64,900 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 59,100 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 53,900 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 49,200 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 44,900 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 41,600 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 37,500 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 33,700 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 30,400 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 27,700 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 25,100 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 23,800 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 22,500 | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 21,600 | -4.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 21,600 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,050, 47% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 21,600 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,400, 47% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,050 | 78,700 | 126,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,670 | 30,400 | 71,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,140 | 21,600 | 27,700 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number children stunted who in Paraguay?
- Number children stunted who in Paraguay was 21,600 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number children stunted who recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 126,100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number children stunted who recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,600 in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for number children stunted who?
- Paraguay ranks 110th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number children stunted who rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number children stunted who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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