Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Peru
Peru: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 4.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Peru recorded 4.2 per 1,000 for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in 2024.
The figure is up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Peru peaked at 9.7 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.7 per 1,000, in 2015.
Peru ranks 112th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.7 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 9 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 7.8 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 7.4 per 1,000 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 4.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 4 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.8 per 1,000 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.9 per 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 4.1 per 1,000 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 4.3 per 1,000 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.99 per 1,000 | 6.2 per 1,000 | 9.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.98 per 1,000 | 4.3 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 per 1,000 | 3.7 per 1,000 | 4.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.24 per 1,000 | 4.2 per 1,000 | 4.3 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 111 Uzbekistan 4.3 per 1,000 compare
- 112 Iraq 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 112 Senegal 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 115 Republic of Moldova 4.1 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Peru
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Peru?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Peru was 4.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 per 1,000 in 2015.
- How does Peru rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Peru ranks 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.