Deaths from drowning ghe in Peru

Peru: Deaths from drowning ghe was 497.63 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
497.63
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
770.06
in 2000
All-time low
378.9
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning ghe in Peru, 2000–2021

02004006008002000201020212000: 770.12001: 673.82002: 5542003: 639.32004: 5552005: 574.92006: 555.82007: 494.72008: 516.32009: 487.42010: 536.62011: 502.92012: 559.62013: 479.92014: 378.92015: 425.32016: 451.92017: 526.72018: 555.82019: 683.62020: 410.82021: 497.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 497.63 for deaths from drowning ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Peru peaked at 770.06 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 378.9, in 2014.

That places Peru 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from drowning ghe in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drowning ghe in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 770.06 —
2001 673.8 -12.5%
2002 553.99 -17.8%
2003 639.27 +15.4%
2004 555.01 -13.2%
2005 574.93 +3.6%
2006 555.8 -3.3%
2007 494.66 -11.0%
2008 516.34 +4.4%
2009 487.37 -5.6%
2010 536.65 +10.1%
2011 502.95 -6.3%
2012 559.56 +11.3%
2013 479.87 -14.2%
2014 378.9 -21.0%
2015 425.33 +12.3%
2016 451.91 +6.2%
2017 526.69 +16.5%
2018 555.77 +5.5%
2019 683.64 +23.0%
2020 410.81 -39.9%
2021 497.63 +21.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 497.63 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108.72, 4.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 497.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 126.94, 3.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 582.12 487.37 770.06 10
2010s 510.13 378.9 683.64 10
2020s 454.22 410.81 497.63 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 67 Spain 508.85 compare
  2. 68 South Korea 502.27 compare
  3. 69 Poland 498.77 compare
  4. 71 Ecuador 489.11 compare
  5. 72 Saudi Arabia 469.88 compare
  6. 73 Tajikistan 422.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning ghe in Peru?
Deaths from drowning ghe in Peru was 497.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 770.06 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 378.9 in 2014.
How does Peru rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
Peru ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from drowning ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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