Eritrea vs Peru: Number of child deaths by age
Eritrea
924 deaths
in 2024
Peru
1,043 deaths
in 2024
Eritrea rank
66th
Peru rank
65th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Eritrea
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1,043 deaths against 924 deaths in Eritrea, a difference of 119 deaths.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 66th and Peru ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,644 deaths | 19,170 deaths | 11,526 deaths | Peru |
| 1990s | 4,557 deaths | 9,754 deaths | 5,197 deaths | Peru |
| 2000s | 2,276 deaths | 3,590 deaths | 1,314 deaths | Peru |
| 2010s | 1,405 deaths | 1,698 deaths | 293.5 deaths | Peru |
| 2020s | 984.4 deaths | 1,137 deaths | 152.2 deaths | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Eritrea or Peru?
- Peru, at 1,043 deaths against 924 deaths in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Eritrea and Peru?
- 119 deaths, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Peru rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Eritrea ranks 66th and Peru ranks 65th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .