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Peru

Plagiarism retractions per 100,000 publications, 2015–2024. Lower is better.

Rate / 100k
15.08
95% CI 9.8–23.3
Global rank
2/62
by rate (1 = highest)
Retractions
20
strict plagiarism findings
Publications
133k
132,642 works
In context
Peru
15.1
Latin America average
5.3
Global high · Pakistan
22.4

Peru sits at 67% of the global-high rate.

These figures count detected and reported plagiarism retractions, not total plagiarism. Coverage reflects English-language-indexed journals; a country with stronger oversight may record more, not necessarily commit more. See the methodology for the full caveats.

Peru — plagiarism retraction rate