Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru
Peru: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 26.5 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
26.5
Change on year
up 56.6%
World rank
99th
of 194 countries
All-time high
89.26
in 2002
All-time low
4.05
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru stood at 26.5.
The figure is up 56.6% on the previous year and up 554.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru peaked at 89.26 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.05, in 2011.
Peru ranks 99th of 194 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 alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.32 | — |
| 2001 | 58.29 | +44.6% |
| 2002 | 89.26 | +53.1% |
| 2003 | 63.11 | -29.3% |
| 2004 | 42.89 | -32.0% |
| 2005 | 38.89 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 21.11 | -45.7% |
| 2007 | 32.02 | +51.7% |
| 2008 | 6.86 | -78.6% |
| 2009 | 13.54 | +97.4% |
| 2010 | 9.36 | -30.9% |
| 2011 | 4.05 | -56.7% |
| 2012 | 11.68 | +188.4% |
| 2013 | 17.67 | +51.3% |
| 2014 | 14.16 | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 14.5 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 31.26 | +115.6% |
| 2017 | 21.14 | -32.4% |
| 2018 | 20.69 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 24.18 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 16.92 | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 26.5 | +56.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 26.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.6, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 26.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.63 | 6.86 | 89.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.87 | 4.05 | 31.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.71 | 16.92 | 26.5 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Peru was 26.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 89.26 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.05 in 2011.
- How does Peru rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Peru ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 554.3%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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