Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Peru
Peru: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 747 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Peru, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 747 for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Peru peaked at 2,037 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 747, in 2021.
That places Peru 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,037 | — |
| 1991 | 1,987 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,936 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,887 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1,840 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,790 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,740 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1,689 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,638 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,588 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,536 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,482 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,426 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,369 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 1,314 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1,260 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,205 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 1,149 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,097 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1,041 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 991 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 946 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 905 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 870 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 841 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 819 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 806 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 802 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 792 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 781 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 766 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 747 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,813 | 1,588 | 2,037 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,288 | 1,041 | 1,536 | 10 |
| 2010s | 855.3 | 781 | 991 | 10 |
| 2020s | 756.5 | 747 | 766 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 57 Uzbekistan 1,020 compare
- 58 Colombia 990 compare
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- 61 Guatemala 741 compare
- 62 Lao People's Democratic Republic 640 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Peru?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Peru was 747 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,037 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 747 in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Peru ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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