Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru

Peru: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 41.79 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
41.79
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
141.05
in 2005
All-time low
33.17
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru, 1995–2022

2550751001251501995200820221995: 33.21996: 44.91997: 51.41998: 51.41999: 89.72000: 103.12001: 82.52002: 80.12003: 92.12004: 72.82005: 1412006: 1022007: 89.22008: 59.72009: 69.92010: 60.72011: 53.22012: 84.72013: 93.72014: 96.62015: 91.32016: 56.52017: 41.12018: 59.52019: 41.62020: 39.82021: 38.22022: 41.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 41.79 for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru peaked at 141.05 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.17, in 1995.

That places Peru 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 33.17 —
1996 44.87 +35.3%
1997 51.37 +14.5%
1998 51.45 +0.1%
1999 89.65 +74.3%
2000 103.06 +14.9%
2001 82.55 -19.9%
2002 80.12 -2.9%
2003 92.06 +14.9%
2004 72.77 -20.9%
2005 141.05 +93.8%
2006 102.04 -27.7%
2007 89.22 -12.6%
2008 59.72 -33.1%
2009 69.91 +17.1%
2010 60.69 -13.2%
2011 53.2 -12.3%
2012 84.74 +59.3%
2013 93.75 +10.6%
2014 96.61 +3.1%
2015 91.34 -5.5%
2016 56.53 -38.1%
2017 41.08 -27.3%
2018 59.47 +44.8%
2019 41.59 -30.1%
2020 39.79 -4.3%
2021 38.23 -3.9%
2022 41.79 +9.3%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 41.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.46, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 41.79 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.87, 4.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.1 33.17 89.65 5
2000s 89.25 59.72 141.05 10
2010s 67.9 41.08 96.61 10
2020s 39.94 38.23 41.79 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 5 South Africa 57.54 compare
  2. 6 Mauritius 48.57 compare
  3. 7 Moldova 42.12 compare
  4. 9 Belize 37.44 compare
  5. 10 Brazil 37.28 compare
  6. 11 United States 33.09 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Peru was 41.79 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 141.05 in 2005.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 33.17 in 1995.
How does Peru rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
Peru ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,836 data points, 1950–2024
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