Terrorism deaths rate in Peru

Peru: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.0593 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0593
World rank
27th
of 188 countries
All-time high
12.79
in 1984
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Terrorism deaths rate in Peru, 1970–2021

051015197019952021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0593 for terrorism deaths rate in 2021.

The figure is up 67.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in Peru peaked at 12.79 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Peru ranks 27th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Terrorism deaths rate in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Terrorism deaths rate in Peru, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0.0293 —
1980 0.0114 -61.0%
1981 0.0558 +387.7%
1982 1.32 +2271.5%
1983 9.66 +630.2%
1984 12.79 +32.5%
1985 3.69 -71.1%
1986 2.54 -31.2%
1987 3.74 +47.3%
1988 4.04 +8.1%
1989 6.95 +71.8%
1990 5.18 -25.4%
1991 6.25 +20.6%
1992 3.55 -43.2%
1994 0.3377 -90.5%
1995 0.4213 +24.7%
1996 0.2971 -29.5%
1997 0.1853 -37.6%
1998 0.0271 -85.4%
1999 0.1067 +293.4%
2000 0.015 -85.9%
2001 0.0592 +294.7%
2002 0.0329 -44.4%
2003 0.0253 -23.0%
2004 0.0215 -15.1%
2005 0.0249 +15.6%
2006 0.0247 -0.8%
2007 0.0629 +155.2%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0.0655 —
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0 —
2012 0.0403 —
2013 0.02 -50.5%
2014 0.0132 -34.0%
2015 0.0195 +48.3%
2016 0.0353 +80.9%
2017 0.0253 -28.4%
2018 0.0124 -50.9%
2019 0.003 -75.5%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0.0593 —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Terrorism deaths rate in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +2271.5% 0.0558 1.32
1983 +630.2% 1.32 9.66

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0029 0 0.0293 10
1980s 4.48 0.0114 12.79 10
1990s 1.82 0.0271 6.25 9
2000s 0.0332 0 0.0655 10
2010s 0.0169 0 0.0403 10
2020s 0.0297 0 0.0593 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 24 Philippines 0.0878 compare
  2. 25 Pakistan 0.0847 compare
  3. 26 Kenya 0.0604 compare
  4. 28 Latvia 0.0534 compare
  5. 29 Venezuela 0.0496 compare
  6. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0437 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths rate in Peru?
Terrorism deaths rate in Peru was 0.0593 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 12.79 in 1984.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Peru rank for terrorism deaths rate?
Peru ranks 27th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrorism deaths rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,000 data points, 1970–2021
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