Latvia vs Peru: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Latvia
2.0%
in 2023
Peru
1.9%
in 2022
Latvia rank
80th
Peru rank
82nd
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Latvia
- Peru
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Peru ahead.
Latvia ranks 80th and Peru ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 21.1% | 16.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Latvia or Peru?
- Latvia, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Latvia and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Peru rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Latvia ranks 80th and Peru ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.