Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru
Peru: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 5.73 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5.73
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
87th
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.31
in 2020
All-time low
3.45
in 2002
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru stood at 5.73.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru peaked at 6.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.45, in 2002.
That places Peru 87th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.9 | — |
| 1996 | 3.97 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.84 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 4.01 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 4.34 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 4.05 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 3.58 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 3.45 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 4.13 | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 4.78 | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 4.76 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 4.33 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 4.85 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 5.2 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 5.22 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.22 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.17 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.23 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.76 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 4.82 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 4.69 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.98 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 4.36 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 4.88 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 5.7 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 6.31 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 6.12 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 5.73 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.01 | 3.84 | 4.34 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.43 | 3.45 | 5.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.88 | 3.98 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.05 | 5.73 | 6.31 | 3 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0947 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Peru was 5.73 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 in 2020.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 in 2002.
- How does Peru rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Peru ranks 87th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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