At a glance: Paraguay

Statistics

Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV/AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate of Progress | Adolescents | Equity | Under-five mortality rankings

Basic Indicators

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Under-5 mortality rank

95

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

42

Under-5 mortality rate, 2009

23

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

34

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2009

19

Neonatal mortality rate, 2009

12

Total population (thousands), 2009

6349

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2009

154

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2009

3

GNI per capita (US$), 2009

2280

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2009

72

Total adult literacy rate (%), 2005-2008*

95

Primary school net enrolment/attendance (%), 2005-2009*

90

% share of household income 2000-2009*, lowest 40%

11

% share of household income 2000-2009*, highest 20%

57

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, 2005-2009*

9

Early initiation of breastfeeding (%), 2005-2009*

21

% of children (2005-2009*) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)

22

% of children (2005-2009*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6-9 months)

60

% of children (2005-2009*) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)

-

% of under-fives (2003 -2009*) suffering from: underweight (NCHS/WHO), moderate & severe

4

% of under-fives (2003 -2009*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), moderate & severe

3

% of under-fives (2003 -2009*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), severe

-

% of under-fives (2003 -2009*) suffering from: wasting (WHO), moderate & severe

1

% of under-fives (2003 -2009*) suffering from: stunting (WHO), moderate & severe

18

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) 2009, Full coverage (%)

-

% of households consuming iodized salt, 2003-2009*

94

Definitions and data sources

Health

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% of population using improved drinking-water sources 2008, total

86

% of population using improved drinking-water sources 2008, urban

99

% of population using improved drinking-water sources 2008, rural

66

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, total

70

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, urban

90

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, rural

40

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2009, total

100

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: TB, corresponding vaccines: BCG

96

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT, corresponding vaccines: DPT1ß

98

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT, corresponding vaccines: DPT3ß

92

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio, corresponding vaccines: polio3

90

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles, corresponding vaccines: measles

91

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB, corresponding vaccines: HepB3

94

Immunization 2009, 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib, corresponding vaccines: Hib3

94

Immunization 2009, % newborns protected against tetanus

74

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2005-2009*

-

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics, 2005-2009*

-

% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2005-2009*

-

Malaria 2006-2009*, % households owning at least one ITN

-

Malaria 2006-2009*, % under-fives sleeping under ITNs

-

Malaria 2006-2009*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs

-

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HIV/AIDS

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Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15-49), 2009

0.3

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009

13

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), low estimate

9.8

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), high estimate

16

Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands)

3.8

Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands)

-

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2009, total

0.2

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2009, male

0.2

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2009, female

0.1

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2009*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2009*, female

-

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2009*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2009*, female

-

Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned by AIDS, 2009, estimate (thousands)

-

Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned due to all causes, 2009, estimate (thousands)

150

Orphan school attendance ratio, 2005-2009*

-

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Education

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Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate, 2004-2008*, male

99

Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate, 2004-2008*, female

99

Number per 100 population , 2008, phones

95

Number per 100 population , 2008, Internet users

14

Primary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, gross, male

107

Primary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, gross, female

104

Primary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, net, male

90

Primary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, net, female

90

Primary school attendance ratio 2005-2009*, net, male

87

Primary school attendance ratio 2005-2009*, net, female

89

Survival rate to last primary grade (%) 2005-2009*, admin data

79

Survival rate to last primary grade (%) 2005-2009*, survey data

-

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, gross, male

65

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, gross, female

67

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, net, male

57

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2005-2009*, net, female

60

Secondary school attendance ratio 2005-2009*, net, male

81

Secondary school attendance ratio 2005-2009*, net, female

80

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Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2009, under 18

2563

Population (thousands), 2009, under 5

739

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

2.7

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2000

2.3

Population annual growth rate (%), 2000-2009

2.1

Crude death rate, 1970

7

Crude death rate, 1990

6

Crude death rate, 2009

6

Crude birth rate, 1970

37

Crude birth rate, 1990

33

Crude birth rate, 2009

24

Life expectancy, 1970

65

Life expectancy, 1990

68

Life expectancy, 2009

72

Total fertility rate, 2009

3

% of population urbanized, 2009

61

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970-1990

4

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2000

3.6

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 2000-2009

3

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Economic indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), 2009

2280

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

3.1

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2009

-0.1

Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990-2009

11

% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 1994-2008*

7

% of central government expenditure (1998-2008*) allocated to:, health

7

% of central government expenditure (1998-2008*) allocated to:, education

22

% of central government expenditure (1998-2008*) allocated to:, defence

11

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2008

134

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2008

1

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990

12

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2008

5

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Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2009

106

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2005-2008*

98

Enrolment and attendance ratios: , Net primary school 2005-2009*, enrolled

100

Enrolment and attendance ratios: , Net primary school 2005-2009*, attending

103

Enrolment and attendance ratios: , Net secondary school 2005-2009*, enrolled

107

Enrolment and attendance ratios: , Net secondary school 2005-2009*, attending

99

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2005-2009*

79

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2005-2009*

96

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2005-2009*

91

Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2005-2009*

82

Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2005-2009*

85

Delivery care coverage (%), C-section, 2005-2009*

33

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005-2009*, reported

120

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2008, adjusted

95

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2008, Lifetime risk of maternal death: 1 in:

310

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Child Protection

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Child labour 2000-2009*, total

15

Child labour 2000-2009*, male

17

Child labour 2000-2009*, female

12

Child marriage 2000-2009*, total

18

Child marriage 2000-2009*, urban

-

Child marriage 2000-2009*, rural

-

Birth registration 2000-2009*, total

-

Birth registration 2000-2009*, urban

-

Birth registration 2000-2009*, rural

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting, womena 1997-2009*, total

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting, daughtersb 1997-2008*, total

-

Attitudes towards domestic violence, 2002-2009*, total

-

Child disciplineà, 2005-2008*, total

-

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The Rate of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

95

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

76

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

42

Under-5 mortality rate, 2000

30

Under-5 mortality rate, 2009

23

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970-1990

3

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990-2000

3.4

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 2000-2009

3

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990-2009

3.2

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

45

Reduction since 2000 (%)T

23

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

3.1

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2009

-0.1

Total fertility rate, 1970

5.7

Total fertility rate, 1990

4.5

Total fertility rate, 2009

3

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990

1.2

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2009

2.2

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Adolescents

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Adolescents Population (aged 10-19), Total, 2009

1368

Adolescents Population (aged 10-19), as a proportion of total population (%), 2009

22

Marital status, Girls aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (%), 2000-2009*

11

Age at first birth, Women aged 20-24 who gave birth before age 18 (%), 2000-2009*

16

Adolescent birth rate, Number of births per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2000-2008*

65

Attitudes towards domestic violence, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think that a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2009*) (%) , male

-

Attitudes towards domestic violence, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think that a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2009*) (%), female

-

Secondary education (2005-2009*), Net enrolment ratio, total

58

Secondary education (2005-2009*), Net enrolment ratio, male

57

Secondary education (2005-2009*), Net enrolment ratio, female

60

Secondary education (2005-2009*), Net attendance ratio, total

80

Secondary education (2005-2009*), Net attendance ratio, male

81

Secondary education (2005-2009*), Net attendance ratio, female

80

HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2009*) (%), male

-

HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2009*) (%), female

-

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Equity

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Birth registration (%) 2000-2009, Poorest 20%

-

Birth registration (%) 2000-2009, Richest 20%

-

Birth registration (%) 2000-2009, Ratio of richest to poorest

-

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2000-2009, Poorest 20%

-

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2000-2009, Richest 20%

-

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2000-2009, Ratio of richest to poorest

-

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2003-2009, Poorest 20%

-

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2003-2009, Richest 20%

-

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2003-2009, Ratio of poorest to richest

-

Immunization - Measles coverage (%) 2000-2008, Poorest 20%

-

Immunization - Measles coverage (%) 2000-2008, Richest 20%

-

Immunization - Measles coverage (%) 2000-2008 , Ratio of richest to poorest

-

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2008, Urban

90

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2008, Rural

40

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2008, Ratio of urban to rural

2.3

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Under-five mortality rankings

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Under-5 mortality rate (2009), Value

23

Under-5 mortality rate (2009), Rank

95

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