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Peru Population Pyramid
 


Peru
PERU LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
46.7
49.3
48.0
102
101
101
1970
52.4
55.6
53.9
103
102
103
1980
58.3
62.4
60.3
102
103
103
1990
63.5
68.2
65.8
104
104
105
2000
66.9
71.8
69.3
88
99
93
2010
69.1
73.0
71.0
95
112
106
 
 
Peru
PERU LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
69.1
73.0
95
112
Age 5
75.8
78.8
40
61
Age 10
75.9
78.9
40
61
Age 15
76.0
79.0
39
61
Age 20
76.2
79.2
40
59
Age 25
76.6
79.4
40
59
Age 30
77.0
79.6
41
58
Age 35
77.4
79.9
41
56
Age 40
77.8
80.2
40
56
Age 45
78.3
80.6
40
55
Age 50
78.9
81.0
41
55
Age 55
79.6
81.7
39
54
Age 60
80.4
82.4
46
55
Age 65
81.4
83.5
48
54
Age 70
82.7
84.6
54
57
Age 75
84.5
86.1
59
59
Age 80
86.8
88.1
71
67
Age 85
89.7
90.7
87
71
Age 90
93.3
93.9
97
71
Age 95
97.3
97.7
119
77
Age 100
101.8
102.0
110
77
 
 
Peru
PERU TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 Influenza & Pneumonia
17,399
15.94
2 Coronary Heart Disease
9,162
8.39
3 Other Injuries
7,137
6.54
4 Stroke
6,835
6.26
5 HIV/AIDS
5,046
4.62
6 Kidney Disease
4,618
4.23
7 Stomach Cancer
4,520
4.14
8 Liver Disease
4,317
3.95
9 Road Traffic Accidents
3,592
3.29
10 Hypertension
3,457
3.17
11 Low Birth Weight
3,330
3.05
12 Malnutrition
3,301
3.02
13 Diabetes Mellitus
3,239
2.97
14 Congenital Anomalies
2,418
2.22
15 Tuberculosis
2,292
2.10
16 Cervical Cancer
2,098
1.92
17 Liver Cancer
1,771
1.62
18 Prostate Cancer
1,646
1.51
19 Diarrhoeal diseases
1,543
1.41
20 Lung Cancers
1,536
1.41
21 Breast Cancer
1,365
1.25
22 Birth Trauma
1,342
1.23
23 Lymphomas
1,310
1.20
24 Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,230
1.13
25 Lung Disease
1,207
1.11
  Deaths %
26 Leukemia
1,157
1.06
27 Drownings
1,015
0.93
28 Pancreas Cancer
842
0.77
29 Violence
810
0.74
30 Skin Disease
797
0.73
31 Endocrine Disorders
730
0.67
32 Peptic Ulcer Disease
649
0.59
33 Maternal Conditions
594
0.54
34 Meningitis
536
0.49
35 Anaemia
492
0.45
36 Suicide
434
0.40
37 Ovary Cancer
418
0.38
38 Asthma
379
0.35
39 Other Neoplasms
332
0.30
40 Skin Cancers
289
0.26
41 Bladder Cancer
283
0.26
42 Epilepsy
275
0.25
43 Rheumatoid Arthritis
267
0.24
44 Chagas disease
262
0.24
45 Oral Cancer
245
0.22
46 Oesophagus Cancer
239
0.22
47 Fires
235
0.22
48 Parkinson Disease
214
0.20
49 Hepatitis B
195
0.18
50 Tetanus
172
0.16
 
 
Peru
PERU TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 Influenza & Pneumonia
81.43
58
2 Coronary Heart Disease
45.02
183
3 Stroke
33.03
169
4 Other Injuries
27.99
21
5 Kidney Disease
22.10
63
6 Stomach Cancer
21.39
9
7 Liver Disease
20.24
38
8 HIV/AIDS
19.12
64
9 Hypertension
16.97
136
10 Diabetes Mellitus
15.67
136
11 Malnutrition
14.29
16
12 Road Traffic Accidents
13.90
106
13 Breast Cancer
11.83
153
14 Low Birth Weight
9.85
95
15 Tuberculosis
9.59
91
16 Cervical Cancer
9.34
50
17 Liver Cancer
8.18
65
18 Prostate Cancer
8.11
60
19 Lung Cancers
7.29
125
20 Congenital Anomalies
7.27
57
21 Diarrhoeal diseases
6.14
89
22 Lung Disease
5.97
179
23 Lymphomas
5.88
70
24 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.84
114
25 Leukemia
4.51
55
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Pancreas Cancer
4.02
80
27 Birth Trauma
3.97
95
28 Skin Disease
3.89
63
29 Drownings
3.70
90
30 Endocrine Disorders
3.18
145
31 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.08
109
32 Violence
3.03
111
33 Anaemia
2.29
88
34 Maternal Conditions
2.01
79
35 Ovary Cancer
1.88
121
36 Asthma
1.81
137
37 Meningitis
1.69
101
38 Suicide
1.55
179
39 Other Neoplasms
1.51
153
40 Bladder Cancer
1.37
139
41 Skin Cancers
1.33
88
42 Rheumatoid Arthritis
1.30
9
43 Chagas disease
1.24
9
44 Oesophagus Cancer
1.16
156
45 Oral Cancer
1.14
184
46 Parkinson Disease
1.07
128
47 Epilepsy
1.02
150
48 Fires
0.91
126
49 Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.83
78
50 Hepatitis B
0.82
77
 
 
Peru
PERU CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Stomach Cancer
21.39
9
2 Breast Cancer
11.83
153
3 Cervical Cancer
9.34
50
4 Liver Cancer
8.18
65
5 Prostate Cancer
8.11
60
6 Lung Cancers
7.29
125
7 Lymphomas
5.88
70
8 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.84
114
9 Leukemia
4.51
55
  Rate World Rank
10 Pancreas Cancer
4.02
80
11 Ovary Cancer
1.88
121
12 Other Neoplasms
1.51
153
13 Bladder Cancer
1.37
139
14 Skin Cancers
1.33
88
15 Oesophagus Cancer
1.16
156
16 Oral Cancer
1.14
184
17 Uterin Cancer
0.64
126
 
 
Peru
PERU HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
9.9
43
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
N/A
N/A
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
17.8
41.7
65
28
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
187
114

 
Peru
PERU DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
29,546,963
40
Sex Ratio M / F
1.01
56
Population 0-14
29.1 %
94
Population 15-64
65.2 %
95
Population 65 +
5.7 %
92
Birth Rate / 1000
19.38
99
Death Rate / 1000
6.14
135
Fertulity Rate
2.37
97
Infant Mortality
28.62
74
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.01
84
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.89
37
Net Migrattion
-0.95
100
Population Growth
1.23
96
Literacy Total
92.9
82
Literacy Male
96.4
66
Literacy Female
89.4
90
Unemployment
8.4
73
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
71.0
106
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
67.0
49
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$8,400
92
 
 
 

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