Stomach cancer death rate in Peru
Peru: Stomach cancer death rate was 9.85 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
9.85
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
15.57
in 2000
All-time low
9.01
in 2016
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Stomach cancer death rate in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 9.85 for stomach cancer death rate in 2022.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Peru peaked at 15.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.01, in 2016.
That places Peru 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.23 | — |
| 1996 | 15.49 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 14.73 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 14.6 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 14.88 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 15.57 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 13.54 | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 13.05 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 13.52 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 14.09 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 15.12 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 12.46 | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 13.03 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 13.09 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 13.63 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 13.94 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12.08 | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 11.18 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 11 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 11.23 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.4 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 9.01 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 9.45 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 10.09 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 10.39 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 11.04 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 11.95 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 9.85 | -17.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 9.85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Peru's 9.85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.79 | 14.23 | 15.49 | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.71 | 12.46 | 15.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.87 | 9.01 | 13.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.95 | 9.85 | 11.95 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Peru?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Peru was 9.85 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 15.57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.01 in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Peru ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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