Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Peru
Peru: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.8 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.8 per 100,000 people for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Peru peaked at 1.4 per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3 per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Peru 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | +366.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | -57.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.85 per 100,000 people | 0.3 per 100,000 people | 1.4 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9 per 100,000 people | 0.6 per 100,000 people | 1.4 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.85 per 100,000 people | 0.8 per 100,000 people | 0.9 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Peru?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Peru was 0.8 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Peru ranks 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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