Suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru
Peru: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 5.89 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru is 5.89, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru peaked at 5.89 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8633, in 2009.
That places Peru 45th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.73 | — |
| 1996 | 2.53 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 2.08 | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 2.53 | +21.7% |
| 1999 | 1.35 | -46.4% |
| 2000 | 1.69 | +25.2% |
| 2001 | 1.5 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 1.41 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 1.22 | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 1.15 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.6 | +39.1% |
| 2007 | 2.7 | +69.2% |
| 2008 | 2.42 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8633 | -64.3% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 3.21 | +209.8% |
| 2012 | 3.32 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.26 | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.25 | -48.0% |
| 2016 | 2.41 | +93.4% |
| 2017 | 2.12 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 3.63 | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 4.14 | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 5.73 | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 5.89 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 | 1.35 | 2.73 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.56 | 0.8633 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 1.04 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 4.14 | 5.89 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 42 Sweden 6.58 compare
- 43 Türkiye 6.09 compare
- 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.96 compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 5.82 compare
- 47 Guatemala 5.52 compare
- 48 Kyrgyzstan 5.36 compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0947 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru?
- Suicide rates by age who mdb in Peru was 5.89 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5.89 in 2022.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8633 in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
- Peru ranks 45th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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