Peru - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Peru Under 5 Mortality Rate decreased by 4.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 116 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate with 13.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Peru is overtaken by El Salvador, which was ranked number 115 at 13.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Barbados with 12.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria ranked the highest with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.3% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 13.20
2018 13.70
2017 14.30
2016 15.00
2015 15.70
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How does Peru rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
115 #115
El Salvador
13 2019 -2.9 % -3.5 % View data
116 #116
Peru
13 2019 -3.6 % -4.3 % View data
117 #117
Barbados
13 2019 -2.3 % -2.4 % View data
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