Respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru
Peru: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 81.92 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
81.92
Change on year
up 60.1%
World rank
26th
of 109 countries
All-time high
302.42
in 1995
All-time low
51.18
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru is 81.92, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 60.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru peaked at 302.42 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 51.18, in 2021.
That places Peru 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 302.42 | — |
| 1996 | 258.73 | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 218.75 | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 240.8 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 255.43 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 177.32 | -30.6% |
| 2001 | 171.4 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 156 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 172.12 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 165.17 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 147.86 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 113.99 | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 125.78 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 121.66 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 132.38 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 107.81 | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 96.65 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 112.87 | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 135.03 | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 119.38 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 104.91 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 69.85 | -33.4% |
| 2017 | 70.34 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 79.75 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 66.75 | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 92.48 | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 51.18 | -44.7% |
| 2022 | 81.92 | +60.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 81.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.03, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Peru's 81.92 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.41, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255.23 | 218.75 | 302.42 | 5 |
| 2000s | 148.37 | 113.99 | 177.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.33 | 66.75 | 135.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.19 | 51.18 | 92.48 | 3 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0394 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Peru was 81.92 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 302.42 in 1995.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.18 in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Peru ranks 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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