Suicide rate male female who mdb in Peru
Peru: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 2.96 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.96
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
93rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.2
in 2021
All-time low
0.8141
in 2009
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2.96 for suicide rate male female who mdb in 2022.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Peru peaked at 3.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8141, in 2009.
Peru ranks 93rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.29 | — |
| 1996 | 2.17 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1.54 | -29.3% |
| 1998 | 1.69 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 1.34 | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 1.3 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.21 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 1.47 | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 1.41 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9588 | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 2.06 | +87.9% |
| 2008 | 2.05 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8141 | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 1.38 | +69.8% |
| 2011 | 2.33 | +68.5% |
| 2012 | 2.81 | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 1.72 | -38.8% |
| 2014 | 1.8 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.16 | -35.9% |
| 2016 | 1.91 | +65.6% |
| 2017 | 1.75 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 2.34 | +33.9% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.56 | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 3.2 | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 2.96 | -7.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.47, 40% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.96 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.13, 29% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.81 | 1.34 | 2.29 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 0.8141 | 2.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 1.16 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 2.56 | 3.2 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Peru?
- Suicide rate male female who mdb in Peru was 2.96 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8141 in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
- Peru ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate male female who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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