Social Development in Peru 162 indicators covering social development for Peru. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Democracy Index 9 2018 unchanged 33rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 113,900 2025 up 7,344.4% 20th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0033 units per person 2025 up 6,457.6% 24th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 4,119.7% 51st Political Rights Score 27 2025 down 10.0% 94th Freedom Score 66 2025 down 7.0% 94th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 556,770 2025 up 158,977.0% 3rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0161 units per person 2025 up 140,026.0% 4th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 90,068.3% 9th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -4.33 % change on previous year 2025 down 108.9% 48th Full democracy 0 2025 down 100.0% 78th States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 — 36th Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st Distribution of Democracy Index 19 2018 unchanged 33rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year 2025 up 148.5% 71st Equal Rights Protection Index 0.481 2025 down 15.9% 124th Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.829 2025 down 9.7% 76th Political Corruption Index 0.63 2025 up 20.2% 69th Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.63 2025 up 20.2% 69th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 2.86 2024 down 7.2% 55th Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 34th Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 19th Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 — 56th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0626 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11,416.2% 75th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.3972 units per square kilometre 2023 up 101,586.0% 20th LGBT+ Rights Index 6.92 2019 up 69.9% 28th Forcibly displaced people 1.74 million 2025 up 2,721.1% 21st Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 — 1st Press freedom 1 2016 unchanged 61st Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 2 number 2025 unchanged 1st Age of electoral democracy 25 years 2025 up 66.7% 101st Full democracy lexical, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2022 — 74th Corruption Perceptions Index 31 2024 down 18.4% 126th Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 — 38th Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 4.78 2024 down 5.4% 102nd Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 3.63 2024 down 4.9% 92nd Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.15 2024 down 6.8% 34th Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year 0.0015 2024 down 39.2% 43rd Self-reported life satisfaction 5.97 2025 up 4.0% 71st Happiness vs. life satisfaction 5.97 2025 up 4.0% 71st Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 78.5% 2024 down 3.0% 21st Homicide rate 8.6 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 up 55.9% 40th Homicides 2,853 homicides 2021 up 76.4% 20th Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 8.6 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 up 55.9% 40th Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 8.6 homicides per 100,000 population 2021 up 55.9% 40th Age of electoral democracy 25 years 2025 up 66.7% 69th States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 — 51st Citizen support for democracy -1.04 2020 down 137.3% 117th Homicides 1,149 deaths 2022 up 50.0% 16th Child homicide rate 0.8607 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 24.3% 30th Citizen satisfaction with democracy -1.07 2020 down 160.9% 118th Homicide rate 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 31.4% 31st Homicide rate by age of the victim 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 31.4% 31st Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Homicides 2,058 deaths 2021 up 67.6% 40th Homicide rate 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 46.6% 74th Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 6.21 2021 up 47.2% 69th Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 2.52 million 2030 down 23.8% 47th States involved in wars 0 2011 — 5th Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 7.84 2030 up 18.4% 62nd ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →