Large household expenditures health in Peru

Peru: Large household expenditures health was 2 in 2021. β–Ό 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

11.522.532000201020212000: 2.92006: 1.32008: 1.62009: 1.42010: 1.52011: 1.32012: 1.52013: 1.42014: 1.22015: 1.22016: 12017: 0.882018: 1.32019: 1.22020: 1.42021: 2

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 18 Tunisia 2.36 compare
  2. 19 Romania 2.19 compare
  3. 20 Nepal 2.1 compare
  4. 21 Japan 2 compare
  5. 23 Poland 1.96 compare
  6. 24 Burkina Faso 1.76 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places β†’

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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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Indicator
Large household expenditures health
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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