Death rate from drowning ghe in Peru
Peru: Death rate from drowning ghe was 1.48 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.48
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
133rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.89
in 2000
All-time low
1.23
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from drowning ghe in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from drowning ghe in Peru stood at 1.48.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Peru peaked at 2.89 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 2020.
Peru ranks 133rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from drowning ghe in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.89 | — |
| 2001 | 2.49 | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 2.03 | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 2.31 | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.99 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 2.04 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.96 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 1.79 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.68 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.84 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.88 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 1.6 | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 1.38 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 1.45 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.67 | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 1.73 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.08 | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 1.23 | -40.9% |
| 2021 | 1.48 | +20.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.71, 55% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.48 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.29, 65% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.09 | 1.68 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 1.23 | 1.48 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Peru?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Peru was 1.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Peru ranks 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Death rate from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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