Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru

Peru: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.8151 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8151
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
93rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.8151
in 2021
All-time low
0.4007
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.4152001: 0.4012002: 0.4072003: 0.4152004: 0.412005: 0.4092006: 0.4062007: 0.4022008: 0.4082009: 0.4452010: 0.4542011: 0.4472012: 0.4412013: 0.4292014: 0.4132015: 0.4022016: 0.4052017: 0.4322018: 0.4472019: 0.4752020: 0.762021: 0.815

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru is 0.8151, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru peaked at 0.8151 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4007, in 2001.

That places Peru 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4151 —
2001 0.4007 -3.5%
2002 0.4069 +1.6%
2003 0.4147 +1.9%
2004 0.4104 -1.0%
2005 0.4088 -0.4%
2006 0.4057 -0.8%
2007 0.4019 -0.9%
2008 0.4085 +1.6%
2009 0.4454 +9.1%
2010 0.4536 +1.8%
2011 0.4471 -1.4%
2012 0.4406 -1.5%
2013 0.4292 -2.6%
2014 0.4133 -3.7%
2015 0.4015 -2.9%
2016 0.4051 +0.9%
2017 0.4324 +6.7%
2018 0.4465 +3.3%
2019 0.4755 +6.5%
2020 0.7597 +59.8%
2021 0.8151 +7.3%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.8151 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.863, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.8151 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8577, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +59.8% 0.4755 0.7597

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4118 0.4007 0.4454 10
2010s 0.4345 0.4015 0.4755 10
2020s 0.7874 0.7597 0.8151 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 90 Malta 0.8299 compare
  2. 91 Switzerland 0.8198 compare
  3. 92 Mali 0.8197 compare
  4. 94 Canada 0.8072 compare
  5. 95 Eritrea 0.8065 compare
  6. 96 China 0.8063 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Peru was 0.8151 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.8151 in 2021.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4007 in 2001.
How does Peru rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Peru ranks 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. 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 Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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