Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru
Peru: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 420,150 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru stood at 420,150.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru peaked at 3.47 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 342,185, in 2019.
Peru ranks 79th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.47 million | — |
| 2011 | 3.46 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 3.00 million | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 3.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.99 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.83 million | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 2.81 million | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.68 million | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 346,737 | -87.1% |
| 2019 | 342,185 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 359,011 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 384,895 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 429,672 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 420,150 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 420,150 | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 420,150 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,918, 42.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 420,150 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31,870, 13.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -87.1% | 2.68 million | 346,737 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.49 million | 342,185 | 3.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 402,776 | 359,011 | 429,672 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Peru was 420,150 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 342,185 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Peru ranks 79th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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