Death rate from opioid use who in Peru

Peru: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.01 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.01
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.01
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from opioid use who in Peru, 2000–2021

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.012000201020212000: 0.012001: 0.012002: 0.012003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 0.012007: 02008: 0.012009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 0.012013: 02014: 02015: 0.012016: 0.012017: 0.012018: 0.012019: 0.012020: 0.012021: 0.01

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from opioid use who in Peru is 0.01, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Peru peaked at 0.01 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

Peru ranks 184th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.005 0 0.01 10
2010s 0.006 0 0.01 10
2020s 0.01 0.01 0.01 2

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See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Peru?
Death rate from opioid use who in Peru was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.01 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Peru rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Peru ranks 184th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from opioid use who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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