Deaths from meningitis ghe in Peru
Peru: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 94.05 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
94.05
Change on year
up 49.7%
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
184.82
in 2000
All-time low
62.81
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 94.05 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 49.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Peru peaked at 184.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62.81, in 2020.
Peru ranks 88th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 184.82 | — |
| 2001 | 147.57 | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 145.07 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 128.36 | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 124.88 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 103.99 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 119.85 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 111.01 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 108.88 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 109.26 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 108.16 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 110.17 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 126.51 | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 134.66 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 146.83 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 141.28 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 78.66 | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 113.67 | +44.5% |
| 2018 | 116.28 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 108.24 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 62.81 | -42.0% |
| 2021 | 94.05 | +49.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 94.05 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 94.05 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 4.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.37 | 103.99 | 184.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.45 | 78.66 | 146.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.43 | 62.81 | 94.05 | 2 |
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- 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 from meningitis ghe in Peru?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Peru was 94.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 184.82 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.81 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Peru ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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