Child mortality complete gapminder in Peru

Peru: Child mortality complete gapminder was 1.29 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.29
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
110th
of 203 countries
All-time high
37.16
in 1800
All-time low
1.29
in 2024
Years of data
225
1800–2024

Child mortality complete gapminder in Peru, 1800–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in Peru stood at 1.29. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Peru peaked at 37.16 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2024.

Peru ranks 110th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 225 years of available data.

Child mortality complete gapminder in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality complete gapminder in Peru, 1800 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1800 37.16 —
1801 37.16 +0.0%
1802 37.16 +0.0%
1803 37.16 +0.0%
1804 37.16 +0.0%
1805 37.16 +0.0%
1806 37.16 +0.0%
1807 37.16 +0.0%
1808 37.16 +0.0%
1809 37.16 +0.0%
1810 37.16 +0.0%
1811 37.16 +0.0%
1812 37.16 +0.0%
1813 37.16 +0.0%
1814 37.16 +0.0%
1815 37.16 +0.0%
1816 37.16 +0.0%
1817 37.16 +0.0%
1818 37.16 +0.0%
1819 37.16 +0.0%
1820 37.16 +0.0%
1821 37.16 +0.0%
1822 37.16 +0.0%
1823 37.16 +0.0%
1824 37.16 +0.0%
1825 37.16 +0.0%
1826 37.16 +0.0%
1827 37.16 +0.0%
1828 37.16 +0.0%
1829 37.16 +0.0%
1830 37.16 +0.0%
1831 37.16 +0.0%
1832 37.16 +0.0%
1833 37.16 +0.0%
1834 37.16 +0.0%
1835 37.16 +0.0%
1836 37.16 +0.0%
1837 37.16 +0.0%
1838 37.16 +0.0%
1839 37.16 +0.0%
1840 37.16 +0.0%
1841 37.16 +0.0%
1842 37.16 +0.0%
1843 37.16 +0.0%
1844 37.16 +0.0%
1845 37.16 +0.0%
1846 37.16 +0.0%
1847 37.16 +0.0%
1848 37.16 +0.0%
1849 37.16 +0.0%
1850 37.16 +0.0%
1851 37.16 +0.0%
1852 37.16 +0.0%
1853 37.16 +0.0%
1854 37.16 +0.0%
1855 37.16 +0.0%
1856 37.16 +0.0%
1857 37.16 +0.0%
1858 37.16 +0.0%
1859 37.16 +0.0%
1860 37.16 +0.0%
1861 37.16 +0.0%
1862 37.16 +0.0%
1863 37.16 +0.0%
1864 37.16 +0.0%
1865 37.16 +0.0%
1866 37.16 +0.0%
1867 37.16 +0.0%
1868 37.16 +0.0%
1869 37.16 +0.0%
1870 37.16 +0.0%
1871 37.16 +0.0%
1872 37.16 +0.0%
1873 37.16 +0.0%
1874 37.16 +0.0%
1875 37.16 +0.0%
1876 37.16 +0.0%
1877 37.16 +0.0%
1878 37.16 +0.0%
1879 37.16 +0.0%
1880 37.16 +0.0%
1881 37.16 +0.0%
1882 37.16 +0.0%
1883 37.16 +0.0%
1884 37.16 +0.0%
1885 37.16 +0.0%
1886 37.16 +0.0%
1887 37.16 +0.0%
1888 37.16 +0.0%
1889 37.16 +0.0%
1890 37.16 +0.0%
1891 37.16 +0.0%
1892 37.16 +0.0%
1893 37.16 +0.0%
1894 37.16 -0.0%
1895 37.16 -0.0%
1896 37.15 -0.0%
1897 37.14 -0.0%
1898 37.13 -0.0%
1899 37.11 -0.1%
1900 37.08 -0.1%
1901 37.05 -0.1%
1902 37.01 -0.1%
1903 36.97 -0.1%
1904 36.92 -0.1%
1905 36.86 -0.2%
1906 36.8 -0.2%
1907 36.73 -0.2%
1908 36.66 -0.2%
1909 36.58 -0.2%
1910 36.5 -0.2%
1911 36.42 -0.2%
1912 36.33 -0.2%
1913 36.24 -0.2%
1914 36.16 -0.2%
1915 36.07 -0.2%
1916 35.98 -0.2%
1917 35.9 -0.2%
1918 35.81 -0.2%
1919 35.72 -0.2%
1920 35.63 -0.2%
1921 35.55 -0.2%
1922 35.46 -0.2%
1923 35.37 -0.2%
1924 35.29 -0.2%
1925 35.2 -0.2%
1926 35.11 -0.2%
1927 35.02 -0.3%
1928 34.94 -0.2%
1929 34.85 -0.2%
1930 34.76 -0.2%
1931 34.66 -0.3%
1932 34.56 -0.3%
1933 34.46 -0.3%
1934 34.35 -0.3%
1935 34.25 -0.3%
1936 34.15 -0.3%
1937 34.05 -0.3%
1938 33.95 -0.3%
1939 33.84 -0.3%
1940 33.74 -0.3%
1941 32.89 -2.5%
1942 31.95 -2.9%
1943 31.81 -0.4%
1944 31.67 -0.4%
1945 31.54 -0.4%
1946 31.4 -0.4%
1947 31.26 -0.4%
1948 31.13 -0.4%
1949 30.99 -0.4%
1950 30.86 -0.4%
1951 30.72 -0.4%
1952 31.01 +0.9%
1953 29.68 -4.3%
1954 28.39 -4.3%
1955 27.16 -4.3%
1956 26.11 -3.9%
1957 25.2 -3.5%
1958 24.44 -3.0%
1959 23.75 -2.8%
1960 23.11 -2.7%
1961 22.46 -2.8%
1962 21.79 -3.0%
1963 21.08 -3.2%
1964 20.36 -3.4%
1965 19.66 -3.5%
1966 18.99 -3.4%
1967 18.36 -3.3%
1968 17.79 -3.1%
1969 17.25 -3.0%
1970 20.01 +16.0%
1971 16.24 -18.8%
1972 15.76 -3.0%
1973 15.28 -3.0%
1974 14.81 -3.1%
1975 14.36 -3.0%
1976 13.98 -2.7%
1977 13.63 -2.5%
1978 13.32 -2.3%
1979 13.03 -2.2%
1980 12.73 -2.3%
1981 12.41 -2.6%
1982 12.03 -3.0%
1983 11.6 -3.6%
1984 11.11 -4.3%
1985 10.57 -4.8%
1986 10.02 -5.2%
1987 9.48 -5.4%
1988 8.97 -5.4%
1989 8.51 -5.2%
1990 8.06 -5.2%
1991 7.62 -5.5%
1992 7.18 -5.8%
1993 6.73 -6.3%
1994 6.27 -6.8%
1995 5.81 -7.3%
1996 5.36 -7.7%
1997 4.93 -7.9%
1998 4.53 -8.1%
1999 4.17 -8.1%
2000 3.83 -8.0%
2001 3.53 -7.8%
2002 3.27 -7.5%
2003 3.04 -7.0%
2004 2.84 -6.6%
2005 2.66 -6.2%
2006 2.5 -6.0%
2007 2.36 -5.7%
2008 2.23 -5.3%
2009 2.12 -5.0%
2010 2.02 -4.8%
2011 1.93 -4.5%
2012 1.85 -4.1%
2013 1.78 -3.8%
2014 1.72 -3.4%
2015 1.66 -3.2%
2016 1.61 -2.9%
2017 1.57 -2.7%
2018 1.53 -2.6%
2019 1.49 -2.6%
2020 1.45 -2.6%
2021 1.41 -2.7%
2022 1.37 -2.8%
2023 1.33 -3.0%
2024 1.29 -3.0%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 1.29 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 1.29 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1810s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1820s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1830s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1840s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1850s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1860s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1870s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1880s 37.16 37.16 37.16 10
1890s 37.15 37.11 37.16 10
1900s 36.87 36.58 37.08 10
1910s 36.11 35.72 36.5 10
1920s 35.24 34.85 35.63 10
1930s 34.3 33.84 34.76 10
1940s 31.84 30.99 33.74 10
1950s 27.73 23.75 31.01 10
1960s 20.08 17.25 23.11 10
1970s 15.04 13.03 20.01 10
1980s 10.74 8.51 12.73 10
1990s 6.07 4.17 8.06 10
2000s 2.84 2.12 3.83 10
2010s 1.72 1.49 2.02 10
2020s 1.37 1.29 1.45 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 107 Cook Islands 1.33 compare
  2. 108 Mexico 1.31 compare
  3. 109 Jordan 1.29 compare
  4. 111 Ecuador 1.29 compare
  5. 112 Belize 1.27 compare
  6. 113 British Virgin Islands 1.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality complete gapminder in Peru?
Child mortality complete gapminder in Peru was 1.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 37.16 in 1800.
What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2024.
How does Peru rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
Peru ranks 110th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality complete gapminder
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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