Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru
Peru: Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health was 3.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru is 3.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru peaked at 3.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2009.
That places Peru 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.9% | — |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -49.2% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +54.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.9% | 3.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 2 |
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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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru?
- Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Peru was 3.1% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health?
- Peru ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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