Death rates from drug use disorders who in Peru
Peru: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 0.05 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.05 for death rates from drug use disorders who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Peru peaked at 0.07 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
Peru ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.06 | — |
| 2001 | 0.04 | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.06 | +500.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.02 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.02 | — |
| 2011 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.04 | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.03 | — |
| 2016 | 0.07 | +133.3% |
| 2017 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.05 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.345, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.05 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.32, 16% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rates from drug use disorders 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +500.0% | 0.01 | 0.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.031 | 0 | 0.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.034 | 0 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.045 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Peru?
- Death rates from drug use disorders who in Peru was 0.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
- Peru ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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