Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Peru
Peru: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 53.6 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Peru stood at 53.6. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Peru peaked at 53.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.19, in 2018.
Peru ranks 22nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.15 | — |
| 2001 | 37.66 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 35.59 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 33.77 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 33.23 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 33.94 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 33.11 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 32.37 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 31.44 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 31.9 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 29.76 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 29.2 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 30.35 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 29.75 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 29.23 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 26.38 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 25.89 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 26.74 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 22.19 | -17.0% |
| 2019 | 22.79 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 48.8 | +114.1% |
| 2021 | 53.6 | +9.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 53.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 3.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 53.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.98, 2.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +114.1% | 22.79 | 48.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.02 | 31.44 | 37.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.23 | 22.19 | 30.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.2 | 48.8 | 53.6 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Peru?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Peru was 53.6 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 53.6 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.19 in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Peru ranks 22nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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