Total NCD Deaths in Peru
Peru: Total NCD Deaths was 121,004 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
121,004
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
44th
of 184 countries
All-time high
126,603
in 2020
All-time low
52,149
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 121,004 for total ncd deaths in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Peru peaked at 126,603 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 52,149, in 2001.
Peru ranks 44th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53,523 | — |
| 2001 | 52,149 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 56,681 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 60,318 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 61,941 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 59,394 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 63,831 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 63,954 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 68,234 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 74,273 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 79,878 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 80,575 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 77,366 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 75,801 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 76,942 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 80,257 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 85,884 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 92,959 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 104,978 | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 114,365 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 126,603 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 121,004 | -4.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 121,004 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,282, 2.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 121,004 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,321, 4.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61,430 | 52,149 | 74,273 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,900 | 75,801 | 114,365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,804 | 121,004 | 126,603 | 2 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ncd deaths in Peru?
- Total ncd deaths in Peru was 121,004 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 126,603 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,149 in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for total ncd deaths?
- Peru ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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