Peru vs Uruguay: Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries

Peru
1,868
in 2022
Uruguay
1,226
in 2022
Peru rank
12th
Uruguay rank
13th

Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries over time

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
5001.0k1.5k2.0k195519882022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 1,868 against 1,226 in Uruguay, a difference of 642.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 29 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 948.8 619 329.8 Peru
2000s 674.4 710 35.6 Uruguay
2010s 1,131 919.33 211.78 Peru
2020s 1,794 1,127 666.67 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths caused by intentional injuries, Peru or Uruguay?
Peru, at 1,868 against 1,226 in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of deaths caused by intentional injuries between Peru and Uruguay?
642, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for number of deaths caused by intentional injuries?
Peru ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 1,358 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed