Netherlands vs Peru: Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality

Netherlands
4.2 Deaths per 1 000 births
in 2024
Peru
13 Deaths per 1 000 births
in 2024
Netherlands rank
2nd
Peru rank
2nd

Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality over time

  • Netherlands
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 13 Deaths per 1 000 births against 4.2 Deaths per 1 000 births in Netherlands, a difference of 8.8 Deaths per 1 000 births.

That makes Peru's figure about 3.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 2nd of 7 groups.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 4.15 Deaths per 1 000 births 14.75 Deaths per 1 000 births 10.6 Deaths per 1 000 births Peru
2020s 4.3 Deaths per 1 000 births 13.67 Deaths per 1 000 births 9.37 Deaths per 1 000 births Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality, Netherlands or Peru?
Peru, at 13 Deaths per 1 000 births against 4.2 Deaths per 1 000 births in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality between Netherlands and Peru?
8.8 Deaths per 1 000 births, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality?
Netherlands ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality
Unit
Deaths per 1 000 births
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 2,306 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents time series on infant, neonatal, perinatal and maternal mortality. Data for infant and neonatal mortality are presented either with no minimum threshold of gestation period or birthweight, or following the minimum threshold of 22 weeks (or 500 grams birthweight) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.