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Health > Births and maternity Stats: compare key data on Peru & United States

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STAT Peru United States HISTORY
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
All births of boys 338,592
Ranked 12th.
2.11 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Peru

Average age of mother at childbirth 28.4
Ranked 16th. 1% more than United States
28
Ranked 18th.

Births attended by skill personnel 85%
Ranked 7th.
99%
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Peru

Caesarean birth rate 23%
Ranked 36th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 35% more than Peru

Crude birth rate 18.6
Ranked 20th. 38% more than United States
13.5
Ranked 24th.

Future births 367.01
Ranked 61st.
5,124.49
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Peru

Future births per million people 20.75
Ranked 88th. 51% more than United States
13.79
Ranked 135th.

Infant mortality rate 14.1
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than United States
6
Ranked 151st.

Maternal death rate 67 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than United States
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st.

Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 18
Ranked 138th.
52
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Peru
Number of births 518,315
Ranked 5th.
4.13 million
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Peru

Number of births per thousand people 18.49
Ranked 19th. 37% more than United States
13.46
Ranked 23th.

Teenage birth rate 72
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United States
34.2
Ranked 18th.

Total fertility rate 1.82%
Ranked 169th.
1.99%
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Peru

Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
All births of boys per thousand people 14.67
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United States
6.89
Ranked 36th.

Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
All births of girls 322,469
Ranked 12th.
2.02 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Peru

All births of girls per thousand people 13.97
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United States
6.57
Ranked 35th.

Percent of births registered 93 >90
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Health Organization. Source tables

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