Peru vs United States: Share of deaths from homicide
Peru
0.7236
in 2022
United States
0.7576
in 2022
Peru rank
30th
United States rank
29th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Peru
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.7576 against 0.7236 in Peru, a difference of 0.034.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States ahead.
Peru ranks 30th and United States ranks 29th of 113 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6886 | 0.8362 | 0.1476 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.4817 | 0.7387 | 0.257 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.6425 | 0.6576 | 0.0151 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.5285 | 0.7451 | 0.2166 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Peru or United States?
- United States, at 0.7576 against 0.7236 in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Peru and United States?
- 0.034, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Peru and United States rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Peru ranks 30th and United States ranks 29th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.