Egypt vs Peru: Share of deaths from each major cause
Egypt
7.0%
in 2019
Peru
6.7%
in 2022
Egypt rank
7th
Peru rank
10th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 7.0% against 6.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 7th and Peru ranks 10th of 113 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 7.5% | 2.1% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 7.0% | 3.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Egypt or Peru?
- Egypt, at 7.0% against 6.7% in Peru as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Egypt and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Egypt ranks 7th and Peru ranks 10th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. 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 digestive diseases.