Births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru
Peru: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 94.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru stood at 94.9.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru peaked at 95.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49, in 1986.
Peru ranks 108th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 49 | — |
| 1992 | 80 | +63.3% |
| 1996 | 55.1 | -31.1% |
| 2000 | 59.3 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 71.1 | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 71 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 79.4 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 82.5 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 83.8 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 85 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 86.7 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 89.1 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 90 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 91.6 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 92.4 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 93.6 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 93.7 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.4 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 95.7 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 94.9 | -0.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 94.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5, 95% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 94.9 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +63.3% | 49 | 80 |
| 1996 | -31.1% | 80 | 55.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49 | 49 | 49 | 1 |
| 1990s | 67.55 | 55.1 | 80 | 2 |
| 2000s | 72.66 | 59.3 | 82.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 90.03 | 83.8 | 94.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.3 | 94.9 | 95.7 | 2 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0394 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Peru was 94.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7 in 2020.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 1986.
- How does Peru rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Peru ranks 108th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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