Male vs female suicide who in Peru

Peru: Male vs female suicide who was 2.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.27
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
181st
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.39
in 2012
All-time low
0.8769
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male vs female suicide who in Peru, 2000–2021

1232000201020212000: 1.52001: 1.72002: 2.12003: 2.12004: 1.82005: 0.9972006: 1.22007: 2.12008: 2.12009: 0.8772010: 1.62011: 2.92012: 3.42013: 1.82014: 22015: 1.22016: 1.92017: 1.92018: 2.52019: 32020: 2.42021: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male vs female suicide who in Peru is 2.27, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Peru peaked at 3.39 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8769, in 2009.

Peru ranks 181st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Male vs female suicide who in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Male vs female suicide who in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.47
2001 1.69 +15.0%
2002 2.12 +25.4%
2003 2.08 -1.9%
2004 1.75 -15.7%
2005 0.9975 -43.0%
2006 1.24 +24.4%
2007 2.12 +70.6%
2008 2.06 -2.8%
2009 0.8769 -57.4%
2010 1.6 +82.4%
2011 2.94 +83.9%
2012 3.39 +15.3%
2013 1.84 -45.7%
2014 2.01 +9.0%
2015 1.23 -38.6%
2016 1.93 +56.4%
2017 1.94 +0.6%
2018 2.51 +29.7%
2019 2.95 +17.6%
2020 2.37 -19.6%
2021 2.27 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.64 0.8769 2.12 10
2010s 2.23 1.23 3.39 10
2020s 2.32 2.27 2.37 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 178 Tunisia 2.6 compare
  2. 179 Azerbaijan 2.38 compare
  3. 180 United Arab Emirates 2.33 compare
  4. 182 Saudi Arabia 2.03 compare
  5. 183 Sao Tome and Principe 1.9 compare
  6. 184 Grenada 1.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is male vs female suicide who in Peru?
Male vs female suicide who in Peru was 2.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 3.39 in 2012.
What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8769 in 2009.
How does Peru rank for male vs female suicide who?
Peru ranks 181st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Male vs female suicide who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male vs female suicide who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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