Mexico vs Peru: Probability of dying, by age

Mexico
0.0114
in 2021
Peru
0.012
in 2021
Mexico rank
103rd
Peru rank
102nd

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
00.010.020.03200020102021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.012 against 0.0114 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0006.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Mexico ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 102nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0199 0.0217 0.0018 Peru
2010s 0.0142 0.0136 0.0006 Mexico
2020s 0.0116 0.0121 0.0005 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Mexico or Peru?
Peru, at 0.012 against 0.0114 in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Mexico and Peru?
0.0006, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Mexico ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 102nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Probability of dying within the age interval shown, expressed as a fraction. Intervals span several years for every group except infants, so this is not an annual risk.