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Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru

Peru: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age was 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 41.1%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru, 2000–2021

00.020.040.062000201020212000: 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.046 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.053 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.053 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.027 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.031 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.022 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.017 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.007 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru is 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.1% on the previous year and down 70.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru peaked at 0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.

That places Peru 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2000 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people —
2001 0.0461 deaths per 100,000 people +35.6%
2002 0.0529 deaths per 100,000 people +14.7%
2003 0.0254 deaths per 100,000 people -52.0%
2004 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2005 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2006 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2007 0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people —
2008 0.0271 deaths per 100,000 people -49.3%
2009 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2010 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2011 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2012 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people —
2013 0.0314 deaths per 100,000 people +57.5%
2014 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2015 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2016 0.0249 deaths per 100,000 people —
2017 0.022 deaths per 100,000 people -11.9%
2018 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2019 0.0167 deaths per 100,000 people —
2020 0.0123 deaths per 100,000 people -26.0%
2021 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people -41.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0239 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.0115 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0314 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.0098 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0123 deaths per 100,000 people 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru?
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Peru was 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
How does Peru rank for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
Peru ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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