Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Peru
Peru: Life expectancy vs gdp per capita was 77.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.74
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
80th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.74
in 2023
All-time low
37
in 1940
Years of data
75
1940–2023
Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Peru, 1940–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Peru stood at 77.74. That is the highest value across all 75 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 vs gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 77.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37, in 1940.
That places Peru 80th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 37 | 37 | 37 | 1 |
| 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 | 63.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.7 | 63.98 | 69.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.61 | 69.82 | 72.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75 | 72.89 | 76.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75 | 71.6 | 77.74 | 4 |
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More health data for Peru
- 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)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 277,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 275,298 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Peru?
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Peru was 77.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 77.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 1940.
- How does Peru rank for life expectancy vs gdp per capita?
- Peru ranks 80th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs gdp per capita 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 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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