Netherlands vs Peru: Population by age group
Netherlands
3.64 million people
in 2023
Peru
3.04 million people
in 2023
Netherlands rank
35th
Peru rank
38th
Population by age group over time
- Netherlands
- Peru
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3.64 million people against 3.04 million people in Peru, a difference of 603,190 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 35th and Peru ranks 38th of 236 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 891,072 people | 309,898 people | 581,173 people | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 1.16 million people | 463,440 people | 701,233 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.46 million people | 652,915 people | 806,648 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.75 million people | 727,913 people | 1.02 million people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.03 million people | 911,128 people | 1.12 million people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.30 million people | 1.57 million people | 734,736 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.97 million people | 2.44 million people | 530,518 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.53 million people | 2.94 million people | 589,762 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Netherlands or Peru?
- Netherlands, at 3.64 million people against 3.04 million people in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Netherlands and Peru?
- 603,190 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for population by age group?
- Netherlands ranks 35th and Peru ranks 38th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.