Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Peru

Peru: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.2865 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2865
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
77th
of 123 countries
All-time high
2.24
in 2007
All-time low
0.2865
in 2021
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Peru, 2005–2021

0.511.522005201320212005: 0.4912006: 0.3282007: 2.22008: 0.6932009: 0.5122010: 0.6292011: 0.4782012: 0.7142013: 0.522014: 0.2992015: 0.5912016: 0.352017: 0.7922018: 0.5272019: 0.3422020: 0.3782021: 0.287

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.2865 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Peru peaked at 2.24 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2865, in 2021.

That places Peru 77th out of 123 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Peru, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 0.4911
2006 0.3283 -33.1%
2007 2.24 +582.1%
2008 0.6929 -69.1%
2009 0.5122 -26.1%
2010 0.6292 +22.8%
2011 0.4777 -24.1%
2012 0.714 +49.5%
2013 0.5198 -27.2%
2014 0.2988 -42.5%
2015 0.591 +97.8%
2016 0.3499 -40.8%
2017 0.7917 +126.3%
2018 0.5267 -33.5%
2019 0.3421 -35.1%
2020 0.3776 +10.4%
2021 0.2865 -24.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8528 0.3283 2.24 5
2010s 0.5241 0.2988 0.7917 10
2020s 0.3321 0.2865 0.3776 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Peru?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Peru was 0.2865 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2.24 in 2007.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2865 in 2021.
How does Peru rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Peru ranks 77th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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