Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru
Peru: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.7652 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru is 0.7652, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru peaked at 1.41 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3043, in 2000.
That places Peru 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3043 | — |
| 2001 | 1.34 | +340.0% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9507 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1.41 | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8084 | -42.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7381 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5921 | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | +137.8% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8623 | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5887 | -31.7% |
| 2013 | 0.793 | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7981 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5691 | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6279 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4369 | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8932 | +104.5% |
| 2019 | 0.711 | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9037 | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7652 | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9648 | 0.3043 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7684 | 0.4369 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8344 | 0.7652 | 0.9037 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Peru was 0.7652 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3043 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Peru ranks 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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