Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Peru
Peru: Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 5,514 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5,514
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
61st
of 201 countries
All-time high
13,646
in 1990
All-time low
4,940
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in Peru is 5,514, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Peru peaked at 13,646 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,940, in 2015.
That places Peru 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,646 | — |
| 1991 | 13,350 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 12,972 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 12,519 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 11,999 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 11,434 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 10,840 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 10,243 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 9,672 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 9,122 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 8,608 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 8,118 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 7,670 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 7,259 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 6,897 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 6,580 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 6,323 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 6,114 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 5,950 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 5,812 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 5,689 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 5,536 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 5,343 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 5,150 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 5,000 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 4,940 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 5,022 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5,234 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 5,497 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 5,683 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 5,731 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 5,718 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,664 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 5,598 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 5,514 | -1.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 5,514 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 999.5, 5.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 5,514 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 919, 6.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,580 | 9,122 | 13,646 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,933 | 5,812 | 8,608 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,309 | 4,940 | 5,689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,645 | 5,514 | 5,731 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0394 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Peru?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Peru was 5,514 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 13,646 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,940 in 2015.
- How does Peru rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Peru ranks 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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