MORTALITY TRENDS

• Trends in national mortality rates •  

Graphs showing time trends in mortality rates

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'It was a beautiful, torrid night; vintage Asunción, treacly and whispering with surprises.'

  —John Gimlette, At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels through Paraguay (2003)

Population of 10 South American countries

(not including Brazil), all ages: 1950-2010

Graph showing population of South American countries

Source of data: United Nations Population Division, "World Population Prospects: The 2006 Revision".

WHO mortality rates for particular countries, ages and causes of death