Peru vs Philippines: Child homicide rate

Peru
0.8607 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Philippines
1.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Peru rank
30th
Philippines rank
27th

Child homicide rate over time

  • Peru
  • Philippines
0123196319922022

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8607 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.1593 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Philippines ahead.

Peru ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 27th of 113 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7172 deaths per 100,000 people 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people Philippines
2000s 0.4278 deaths per 100,000 people 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people Philippines
2010s 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people 0.807 deaths per 100,000 people Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Peru or Philippines?
Philippines, at 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8607 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Peru and Philippines?
0.1593 deaths per 100,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for child homicide rate?
Peru ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 27th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.