Large household expenditures health in Peru
Peru: Large household expenditures health was 2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2
Change on year
up 44.9%
World rank
21st
of 63 countries
All-time high
2.89
in 2000
All-time low
0.88
in 2017
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Large household expenditures health in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, large household expenditures health in Peru stood at 2.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Peru peaked at 2.89 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.88, in 2017.
Peru ranks 21st of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Large household expenditures health in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.89 | — |
| 2006 | 1.34 | -53.6% |
| 2008 | 1.56 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 1.35 | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 1.26 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 1.48 | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 1.37 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.88 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 1.27 | +44.3% |
| 2019 | 1.16 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 1.38 | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +44.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.4, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.38, 1.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.79 | 1.34 | 2.89 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 0.88 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.38 | 2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- 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 large household expenditures health in Peru?
- Large household expenditures health in Peru was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 in 2000.
- What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.88 in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for large household expenditures health?
- Peru ranks 21st out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
- Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. 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 Large household expenditures health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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