Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Peru
Peru: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 10.92 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
10.92
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
108th
of 200 countries
All-time high
12.55
in 2025
All-time low
10.92
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Peru, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Peru stood at 10.92. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
That places Peru 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.55 | — |
| 2026 | 12.2 | -2.7% |
| 2027 | 11.87 | -2.7% |
| 2028 | 11.54 | -2.7% |
| 2029 | 11.23 | -2.7% |
| 2030 | 10.92 | -2.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 10.92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.29, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 10.92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.51, 95% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11.88 | 11.23 | 12.55 | 5 |
| 2030s | 10.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Peru?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Peru was 10.92 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.55 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.92 in 2030.
- How does Peru rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Peru ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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