% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Peru
Peru: % of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was 22.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
22.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 17 countries
All-time high
36.1
in 2012
All-time low
22.3
in 2016
Years of data
8
2012–2019
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Peru, 2012–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Peru stood at 22.3. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.2% over ten years.
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 36.1 | — |
| 2013 | 30.9 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 32.2 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 26.3 | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 22.3 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 25 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 22.3 | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 22.3 | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 22.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.3, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Peru
- 4 Serbia 24.1 compare
- 5 Seychelles 23.8 compare
- 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.4 compare
- 8 Armenia 22 compare
- 9 Brazil 21.4 compare
- 10 Puerto Rico 20.9 compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- 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 % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Peru?
- % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Peru was 22.3 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1 in 2012.
- What is the lowest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3 in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 17 countries with data for 2019.
- Is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. 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 reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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