Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage in Peru
Peru: Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage was 35,613 Persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage in Peru, 2018–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Peru recorded 35,613 Persons for healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
That places Peru 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage in Peru, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27,234 Persons | — |
| 2019 | 29,242 Persons | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 33,022 Persons | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 34,633 Persons | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 35,333 Persons | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 35,237 Persons | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 36,155 Persons | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 35,613 Persons | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,238 Persons | 27,234 Persons | 29,242 Persons | 2 |
| 2020s | 34,999 Persons | 33,022 Persons | 36,155 Persons | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3333 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6692 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in Peru?
- Healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in Peru was 35,613 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 36,155 Persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,234 Persons in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage?
- Peru ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of a population covered for a core set of health services offers an initial measure of access to care and financial protection. Most OECD countries have achieved universal or near-universal coverage for a core set of health services, which usually include consultations with doctors, tests and examinations, and hospital care. This dataset presents the latest data for government (compulsory) health insurance, and for the various types of voluntary health insurance coverage. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.