Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Peru
Peru: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.2 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Peru peaked at 4.6 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.2 per 1,000, in 2013.
That places Peru 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.6 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 4 per 1,000 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.39 per 1,000 | 2.3 per 1,000 | 4.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Peru?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Peru was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2013.
- How does Peru rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Peru ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.