Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000) in Peru
Peru: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000) was 5.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male 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 5.8 per 1,000 for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Peru peaked at 13.3 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.1 per 1,000, in 2014.
Peru ranks 110th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000) in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.3 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 12.8 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 12.3 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 11.8 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 11.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 10.6 per 1,000 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 10.1 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 9.6 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 9.2 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 8.6 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 7.6 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 6 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.2 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 5.4 per 1,000 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 5.6 per 1,000 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 5.8 per 1,000 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 5.8 per 1,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.7 per 1,000, 87% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 5.8 per 1,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.2 per 1,000, 63% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.96 per 1,000 | 8.6 per 1,000 | 13.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | 8.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.43 per 1,000 | 5.1 per 1,000 | 5.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 per 1,000 | 5.8 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Peru?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Peru was 5.8 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 youth ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 per 1,000 in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male?
- Peru ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 male youths age 20, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.