Life expectancy at birth in Paraguay was 68.2 years in 1993: 70.3 for women and 66.3 for men, a gap of 4.0 years. 26,148 people died; 40.8% of them were 65 or older and 22.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1993

Life expectancy at birth

68.2

Women

70.3

Men

66.3

Life expectancy at 65

13.8

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

33.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

41.2

Deaths

26,148

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.0

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

213

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

152

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1993's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1993

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	30.71	37.63	70.3	66.3
1-4	1.97	2.15	71.4	67.8
5-9	0.80	0.72	68.0	64.4
10-14	0.66	0.69	63.3	59.6
15-19	1.00	1.64	58.5	54.8
20-24	1.15	2.23	53.7	50.2
25-29	1.32	2.14	49.0	45.7
30-34	1.70	2.37	44.3	41.2
35-39	2.39	3.01	39.7	36.7
40-44	3.28	4.19	35.1	32.2
45-49	4.75	6.31	30.7	27.8
50-54	6.94	10.01	26.3	23.6
55-59	10.37	15.84	22.2	19.7
60-64	16.59	24.57	18.2	16.1
65-69	27.15	37.08	14.6	12.9
70-74	44.75	58.35	11.3	10.0
75-79	75.11	93.89	8.5	7.5
80-84	120.42	144.15	6.3	5.6
85-89	187.44	218.31	4.6	4.1
90-94	275.63	310.71	3.4	3.0
95-99	385.81	421.84	2.5	2.3
100+	515.25	546.54	1.9	1.8

Mortality in Paraguay by year

Mortality in Paraguay, 1993

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