Health in Peru

1,269 indicators covering health for Peru.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 91.0% 2024 up 31.9% 25th
Share of women who are smoking 3.2 2022 down 50.8% 109th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 23.6 2022 down 35.5% 105th
Share of men who are smoking 23.6 2022 down 35.5% 105th
Adults smoking 2007 2018 13.4 2022 down 38.0% 112th
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 2,432 2024 up 45.5% 14th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 14.5% 2023 up 46.5% 29th
Share healthy diet unaffordable 33 2024 down 0.9% 66th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are ba 16,142 2021 down 9.1% 25th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 7.7 2014 up 13.2% 105th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.04 2014 up 4.9% 148th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 6.9 2014 up 23.2% 129th
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 420,150 2024 down 85.9% 74th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 20 2015 down 84.3% 70th
Births attended by skilled health personnel 94.3% 2024 up 4.8% 119th
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total 53.6 2021 up 83.6% 22nd
Number of new leprosy cases 32 2024 up 45.5% 63rd
Pharmacists 1.65 2023 up 217.3% 102nd
Low birth weight prevalence 7.5% 2020 down 12.8% 109th
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage amon 91.0% 2025 down 7.1% 111th
Low birth weight number 44.3 2020 down 16.9% 47th
Number of new hivaids infections who 6,500 2024 up 25.0% 29th
Reported rabies deaths 2 2024 β€” 39th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 1.90 million 2030 down 27.2% 49th
Incidence of malaria 3.25 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 down 54.2% 57th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 930 2025 up 4.7% 44th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter 19.93 2023 down 23.9% 82nd
Death rate road traffic injuries 13.6 2019 up 3.0% 102nd
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically c 19,604 2023 up 12.4% 25th
Cholera case fatality rate 0 2002 down 100.0% 37th
Medical doctors not further defined 43,805 2018 down 7.1% 22nd
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 77.74 2023 up 4.2% 80th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 7.5% 2030 down 33.6% 115th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 7.6% 2030 down 33.3% 116th
Tb patients tested positive for hiv 1,453 2021 up 51.4% 34th
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 831.34 2019 down 32.4% 51st
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 29.6% 2019 down 27.6% 90th
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of d 36,355 2019 up 33.2% 37th
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 0.1% 2024 unchanged 101st
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 116 2019 up 3.6% 103rd
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 4,100 2024 up 36.7% 15th
Mortality caused by road traffic injury 13.6 per 100,000 population 2019 down 9.9% 102nd
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female 7.1 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 16.5% 89th
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male 20.2 per 100,000 male population 2019 down 6.9% 107th
Ipv vaccine coverage 83 2024 down 15.3% 143rd
Tb patients living with hiv receiving art 732 2021 up 11.4% 39th
HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) 57.0% 2024 down 13.6% 137th
Hospital beds 15.61 2023 up 0.7% 107th
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 57.0% 2022 down 5.0% 129th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population 0.935 2024 up 30.8% 84th
Treatment success rate: HIV-positive TB cases 64 2023 up 12.3% 110th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height 0.6% 2023 up 50.0% 95th
Bladder cancer death rate 0.9416 2022 up 4.2% 84th
Cancer death rates by type who db 0.9416 2022 up 4.2% 84th
Earthquake deaths 3 2022 up 200.0% 26th
Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) i 84.0% 2025 β€” 106th
International Health Regulations core capacity scores, SPAR version, 2 20 2025 β€” 162nd
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age 2.7% 2023 down 25.0% 80th
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population 1.26 2024 up 28.9% 81st
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children 0 2024 β€” 69th