Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Peru
Peru: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb was 77.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.74
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
79th
of 229 countries
All-time high
77.74
in 2023
All-time low
46.03
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Peru, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 77.74 for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Peru peaked at 77.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.03, in 1950.
That places Peru 79th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46.03 | — |
| 1951 | 46.46 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 46.76 | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 47.1 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 47.48 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 47.9 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 48.38 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 48.92 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 49.49 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 50.04 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 50.6 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 51.19 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 51.53 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 52.6 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 53.3 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 53.87 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 54.4 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 54.89 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 55.38 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 55.82 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 47.73 | -14.5% |
| 1971 | 56.49 | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 56.99 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 57.33 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 57.77 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 58.2 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 58.57 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 58.9 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 59.26 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 59.62 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 59.98 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 60.33 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 60.56 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 60.76 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 61.07 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 61.71 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 62.15 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 62.54 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 62.99 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 63.41 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 63.98 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 64.25 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 65.03 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 65.73 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 66.54 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 67.22 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 67.85 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 68.32 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 68.72 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 69.3 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 69.82 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 70.31 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 70.81 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 71.28 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 71.45 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 71.99 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 72.34 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 72.75 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 72.74 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 72.63 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 72.89 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 73.33 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 73.98 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 74.59 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 75.26 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 75.73 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 75.95 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 75.96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.02 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 76.28 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 73.83 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 71.6 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 76.83 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 77.74 | +1.2% |
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)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0947 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Peru?
- Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Peru was 77.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 77.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.03 in 1950.
- How does Peru rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
- Peru ranks 79th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 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 un vs gdp per capita wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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