Health in Peru

1,269 indicators covering health for Peru.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment 43 2024 up 43.3% 60th
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 0 2024 β€” 69th
Children (0-14) living with HIV 1,600 2024 unchanged 47th
Ipv1 number unvaccinated 48,320 2023 up 340.9% 53rd
Children living with hiv 1,600 2024 unchanged 47th
Contraceptive prevalence, any method 77.3% 2023 up 4.5% 10th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 200 2024 unchanged 45th
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 β€” 3rd
Liver cancer death rate 4.72 2022 down 12.6% 39th
Number of children newly infected with hiv 200 2024 unchanged 45th
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv 124.17 2024 down 37.4% 49th
Number of female leprosy new cases 5 2024 up 400.0% 73rd
Estimated number of malaria deaths 33 2024 down 45.0% 53rd
Estimated number of malaria cases 43,611 2024 down 48.0% 52nd
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 8 2022 unchanged 1st
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 57.9% 2023 up 12.9% 31st
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 49,000 2014 down 14.0% 34th
Estimated malaria incidence 3.25 2024 down 54.3% 57th
Estimated malaria mortality rate 0.2455 2024 down 51.6% 55th
Number of new G2D leprosy cases 2 2024 down 50.0% 71st
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population 0.058 2024 down 55.1% 78th
Public health expenditure share gdp 3.62 2024 up 23.4% 51st
Pancreatic cancer death rate 3.63 2022 up 11.6% 78th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate 3.28 2022 up 15.6% 52nd
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in 6.76 2022 up 63.3% 85th
Taxes as a % of price: total tax 73.3% 2022 up 73.8% 53rd
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 15.2% 2022 unchanged 50th
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 0.0% 2022 β€” 106th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 58.1% 2022 up 115.7% 14th
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 β€” 38th
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 β€” 57th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 12.4 2022 up 72.5% 123rd
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on W 1,900 2025 up 11.8% 47th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 84th
Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 20 2023 unchanged 5th
Midwifery personnel 21,599 2023 up 87.3% 19th
Number of deaths from malaria who 33 2024 down 45.0% 53rd
Death rate from malaria 0.2455 2024 down 51.6% 55th
Incidence of malaria 3.25 2024 down 54.2% 57th
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 82 2024 down 4.7% 97th
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 82 2024 down 4.7% 97th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 50 2025 down 5.7% 44th
Death rate from poisonings 0.8 2021 down 42.9% 66th
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 69,796 2023 down 11.3% 39th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 11.5% 2023 down 34.7% 70th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 4.43 2022 up 43.8% 78th
Health expenditure and financing per capita 836.41 2024 up 29.1% 57th
Malaria cases reported 33,904 2024 down 48.0% 52nd
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 0.29 2021 down 39.6% 74th
Mean systolic blood pressure 118.3 2009 down 0.9% 172nd
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 4.9 2009 down 2.0% 168th
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 1,083 2025 up 59.0% 41st
Hiv expenditure 100.01 million 2024 up 28.0% 24th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 down 100.0% 35th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 97.0% 2022 up 14.1% 20th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 7.5% 2023 down 11.8% 31st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 12.2 2020 up 171.1% 131st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.7% 2020 up 44.7% 63rd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem exc 0.0% 2020 β€” 109th