Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru
Peru: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 21.24 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
21.24
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
29th
of 111 countries
All-time high
50.41
in 2005
All-time low
19.99
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru stood at 21.24.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru peaked at 50.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.99, in 2020.
Peru ranks 29th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 38.94 | — |
| 1996 | 35.07 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 30.61 | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 34.89 | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 31.73 | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 33.93 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 35.53 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 36.5 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 33.22 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 35.7 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 50.41 | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 40.69 | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 42.57 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 41.5 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 48.49 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 41.68 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 35.35 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 39.09 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 38.11 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 37.68 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 25.99 | -31.0% |
| 2016 | 22.81 | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 32.21 | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 25.22 | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 24.88 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 19.99 | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 23.62 | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 21.24 | -10.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 21.24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.31, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Peru's 21.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.54, 99% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.25 | 30.61 | 38.94 | 5 |
| 2000s | 39.86 | 33.22 | 50.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.3 | 22.81 | 41.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.62 | 19.99 | 23.62 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Peru was 21.24 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 50.41 in 2005.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.99 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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