Peru - Life expectancy at birth 2021

Life expectancy in Peru is reduced to 72.38 years

In 2021 the life expectancy in Peru decreased to 72.38 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 74.75 years and for men 70.12 years.

Peru’s position worsened with respect to the 194 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 84th in 2020 to 91th in 2021.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Peru over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 2020, when it was 73.67 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2011, when it was 74.13 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Peru. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Peru in Peruvian economy.

Peru - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2021	74.75	70.12	72.38
2020	76.82	70.81	73.67
2019	78.50	73.90	76.16
2018	78.29	73.80	76.01
2017	78.10	73.73	75.88
2016	77.95	73.70	75.79
2015	77.74	73.58	75.62
2014	77.43	73.32	75.33
2013	77.08	72.95	74.97
2012	76.68	72.51	74.54
2011	76.30	72.09	74.13
2010	75.93	71.62	73.71
2009	75.67	71.40	73.47
2008	75.51	71.38	73.38
2007	75.30	71.27	73.22
2006	75.21	71.24	73.17
2005	75.02	71.05	72.99
2004	74.74	70.69	72.67
2003	74.36	70.16	72.22
2002	73.92	69.50	71.66
2001	73.42	68.76	71.04
2000	72.93	68.03	70.42
1999	72.31	67.30	69.74
1998	71.67	66.62	69.08
1997	71.21	66.14	68.61
1996	70.75	65.68	68.15
1995	70.25	65.18	67.64
1994	69.81	64.78	67.23
1993	69.36	64.15	66.68
1992	68.93	63.54	66.15
1991	68.20	62.84	65.43
1990	67.97	62.43	65.11
1989	67.34	61.58	64.35
1988	66.56	60.86	63.60
1987	65.77	60.07	62.80
1986	64.98	59.30	62.02
1985	64.25	58.58	61.29
1984	63.60	57.61	60.47
1983	63.00	57.55	60.16
1982	62.57	57.66	60.02
1981	62.21	57.66	59.85
1980	61.82	57.52	59.59
1979	61.41	57.34	59.30
1978	60.99	57.09	58.97
1977	60.55	56.80	58.62
1976	60.13	56.51	58.27
1975	59.70	56.21	57.91
1974	59.20	55.86	57.48
1973	58.72	55.53	57.09
1972	58.30	55.25	56.74
1971	57.63	54.76	56.16
1970	47.51	46.82	47.16
1969	56.57	53.99	55.26
1968	56.00	53.54	54.75
1967	55.42	53.06	54.22
1966	54.85	52.58	53.70
1965	54.34	52.06	53.18
1964	53.84	51.63	52.72
1963	53.33	51.10	52.20
1962	52.40	50.24	51.31
1961	52.24	49.97	51.09
1960	51.65	49.37	50.50

Peru - Life expectancy at birth