Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru
Peru: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 509.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
509.9
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
101st
of 194 countries
All-time high
754.84
in 2012
All-time low
172.88
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru is 509.9, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru peaked at 754.84 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 172.88, in 2009.
That places Peru 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 276.62 | — |
| 2001 | 325.52 | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 381.56 | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 351.8 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 302.82 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 216.6 | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 290.08 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 447.13 | +54.1% |
| 2008 | 427.91 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 172.88 | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 316.42 | +83.0% |
| 2011 | 623.87 | +97.2% |
| 2012 | 754.84 | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 383.97 | -49.1% |
| 2014 | 461.49 | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 291.44 | -36.8% |
| 2016 | 434.19 | +49.0% |
| 2017 | 437.61 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 570.89 | +30.5% |
| 2019 | 705.8 | +23.6% |
| 2020 | 490.61 | -30.5% |
| 2021 | 509.9 | +3.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 509.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431.73, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 509.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 419.52, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.29 | 172.88 | 447.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 498.05 | 291.44 | 754.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 500.25 | 490.61 | 509.9 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Peru was 509.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 754.84 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 172.88 in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Peru ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. 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 Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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