% of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru
Peru: % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 was 83.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
83.4
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
11th
of 17 countries
All-time high
96.6
in 2012
All-time low
78.9
in 2021
Years of data
15
2010–2024
% of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru stood at 83.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru peaked at 96.6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 78.9, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
% of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.4 | — |
| 2011 | 95.4 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 96.6 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 94.2 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 89 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 88.1 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 86.8 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 86.9 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.6 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 85.2 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 85.4 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 78.9 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 82 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 85.4 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 83.4 | -2.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 83.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.1, 90% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.02 | 84.6 | 96.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.02 | 78.9 | 85.4 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru?
- % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Peru was 83.4 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.9 in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19?
- Peru ranks 11th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of homicides of non-white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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