Mens life expectancy at birth in Peru
Peru: Mens life expectancy at birth was 75.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mens life expectancy at birth in Peru, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mens life expectancy at birth in Peru is 75.41, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Peru peaked at 75.41 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.62, in 1950.
Peru ranks 74th of 236 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 | 46.38 | 44.62 | 48.51 | 10 |
| 1960s | 51.79 | 49.11 | 54.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.63 | 47.12 | 57.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.45 | 58.22 | 61.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.87 | 61.76 | 67.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.63 | 68.15 | 70.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.83 | 70.7 | 74.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.4 | 68.82 | 75.41 | 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 mens life expectancy at birth in Peru?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Peru was 75.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 75.41 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.62 in 1950.
- How does Peru rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Peru ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth 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 Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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