Global Health Security (GHS) Index Peru 2021

Peru overall Global Health Security (GHS) Index score in 2021 was 54.9 out of 100 points, being 100 the highest possible score. The country was best rated for its health system, that reached a total of 71.7 points. Among all the analyzed categories, prevention was the weakest, with a score of 37.7 index points.

Global Health Security (GHS) Index score of Peru in 2021, by category

Characteristic	Index score (0-100)
Health system	71.7
Compliance with international norms	61.5
Detecting and reporting	57.8
Risk environment	55
Overall score	54.9
Rapid response	45.8
Prevention	37.7

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Release date

February 2022

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Peru

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

The Global Health Security (GHS) Index is based on 171 questions, distributed among six categories which consider 37 indicators.

According to the source "The GHS Index benchmarks health security in the context of other factors critical to fighting outbreaks, such as political and security risks, the broader strength of the health system, and country adherence to global norms."

The scale of the scoring is 0 to 100, where 100 = most favorable.

More information about the methodology can be found on the following link.

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