Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Peru
Peru: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 718 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
718
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
62nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
2,996
in 1990
All-time low
718
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Peru recorded 718 for deaths age 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Peru peaked at 2,996 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 718, in 2024.
Peru ranks 62nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,996 | — |
| 1991 | 2,870 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,736 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2,598 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 2,451 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 2,300 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 2,146 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 1,994 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,844 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 1,698 | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 1,559 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 1,429 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 1,312 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,209 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 1,124 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 1,055 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1,001 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 961 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 933 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 911 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 892 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 868 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 839 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 811 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 787 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 773 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 773 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 782 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 792 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 794 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 788 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 775 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 757 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 738 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 718 | -2.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 718 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 5.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 718 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108, 6.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,363 | 1,698 | 2,996 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,149 | 911 | 1,559 | 10 |
| 2010s | 811.1 | 773 | 892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 755.2 | 718 | 788 | 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 9 in Peru?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Peru was 718 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,996 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 718 in 2024.
- How does Peru rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Peru ranks 62nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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