Child mortality gdp per capita in Peru
Peru: Child mortality gdp per capita was 1.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality gdp per capita in Peru, 1952–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality gdp per capita in Peru stood at 1.29. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 31.01 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2024.
That places Peru 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.97 | 23.75 | 31.01 | 8 |
| 1960s | 20.09 | 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 |
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More health data for Peru
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 277,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 278,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 277,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 277,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 277,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 275,298 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality gdp per capita in Peru?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Peru was 1.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 31.01 in 1952.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2024.
- How does Peru rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Peru ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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