Peru: Human Development Index (0 - 1): The latest value from 2023 is 0.794 points, an increase from 0.762 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.744 points, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Peru from 1980 to 2023 is 0.701 points. The minimum value, 0.595 points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.794 points was recorded in 2023.

0,76 (Punktzahl, höchste Punktzahl = beste Punktzahl) in 2020. A composite index measuring average achievement in three basic dimensions of human development—a long and healthy life, knowledge and a decent standard of living. 1=the most developed.

We identified 39 criteria for evaluating researchers and used for determine which Latin American countries employ which indicators, we built this dataset with such data as well as the most recent indicators available that are related to the number of researchers per million inhabitants (World Bank, 2020; CONCYTEC, 2019); the number of institutions ranked by Scimago in 2020 (Scimago Lab, 2020a); the percentage of the gross domestic product (GDP) invested in science and development (World Bank, 2020); bibliometric data, including the number of indexed publications, citations and the h-index (Scimago Lab, 2020b); the number of peer reviewers and reviews conducted (Publons, 2020); altmetric data (Orduna-Malea and Delgado, 2019) the Human Development Index (HDI) (UNDP, 2018); and the percentages of the population that are literate, has some schooling, and has a Bachelor's degree or equivalent (UNESCO, 2020). Not all data are available for Cuba and Dominican Republic in the cited sources, but they were still included.ReferencesCONCYTEC (2019) Perú destina US$ 31,2 millones para atraer investigadores residentes en el exterior. Available at: https://portal.concytec.gob.pe/index.php/noticias/1795-peru-destina-us-31-2-millones-para-atraer-investigadores-residentes-en-el-exterior (accessed 28 May 2020).

Publons (2020) Countries/Regions. Available at: https://publons.com/country/?order_by=top_reviewers (accessed 28 May 2020).

Scimago Lab (2020a) Scimago Institutions Ranking. Available at: https://www.scimagoir.com (accessed 28 May 2020).

Scimago Lab (2020b) Scimago Journal & Country Rank. Available at: https://www.scimagojr.com (accessed 28 May 2020).

The World Bank (2020) World Bank Open Data. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org (accessed 28 May 2020).

UNDP (2018) Human Development Index (HDI). Available at: http://hdr.undp.org/en/indicators/137506 (accessed 28 May 2020).

UNESCO (2020) UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Available at: http://data.uis.unesco.org (accessed 28 May 2020).

Peru: Index Menschliche Entwicklung (0-1): Für diesen Indikator stellen wir Daten für Peru von 1980 bis 2023 bereit. Der durchschnittliche Wert für Peru in diesem Zeitraum lag bei 0.701 points mit einem Minimum von 0.595 points im Jahre 1980 und einem Maximum von 0.794 points im Jahre 2023. Der neuste Wert aus dem Jahr 2023 liegt bei 0.794 points. Zum Vergleich: Der Weltdurchschnitt im Jahr 2023, basierend auf 185 Ländern, liegt bei 0.744 points.