Peru vs Yemen: Population aged 25-64 years
Peru
17,307 thousands
in 2025
Yemen
15,289 thousands
in 2025
Peru rank
41st
Yemen rank
43rd
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- Peru
- Yemen
How they compare
Peru currently reports 17,307 thousands against 15,289 thousands in Yemen, a difference of 2,018 thousands.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 43rd of 230 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,925 thousands | 2,698 thousands | 2,228 thousands | Peru |
| 1980s | 6,675 thousands | 3,266 thousands | 3,409 thousands | Peru |
| 1990s | 9,097 thousands | 4,414 thousands | 4,683 thousands | Peru |
| 2000s | 11,780 thousands | 6,387 thousands | 5,393 thousands | Peru |
| 2010s | 14,114 thousands | 10,176 thousands | 3,938 thousands | Peru |
| 2020s | 16,605 thousands | 14,041 thousands | 2,565 thousands | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Peru or Yemen?
- Peru, at 17,307 thousands against 15,289 thousands in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Peru and Yemen?
- 2,018 thousands, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Yemen?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Yemen rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- Peru ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 43rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release