Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Peru
Peru: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 77.74 in 2023. β² Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Peru, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Peru stood at 77.74. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Peru peaked at 77.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.03, in 1950.
Peru ranks 79th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.86 | 46.03 | 50.04 | 10 |
| 1960s | 53.36 | 50.6 | 55.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.09 | 47.73 | 59.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.55 | 59.98 | 63.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.7 | 63.98 | 69.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.61 | 69.82 | 72.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75 | 72.89 | 76.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75 | 71.6 | 77.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.85 compare
- 77 Lebanon 77.82 compare
- 78 Jordan 77.81 compare
- 80 Colombia 77.72 compare
- 81 Iran, Islamic Republic of 77.65 compare
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 77.6 compare
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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 277,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 278,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 277,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 277,075 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Peru?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Peru was 77.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 77.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.03 in 1950.
- How does Peru rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Peru ranks 79th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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