Algeria vs Peru: Population density
Algeria
27.08 people per km²
in 2100
Peru
29.82 people per km²
in 2100
Algeria rank
193rd
Peru rank
190th
Population density over time
- Algeria
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 29.82 people per km² against 27.08 people per km² in Algeria, a difference of 2.74 people per km².
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Peru ahead.
Algeria ranks 193rd and Peru ranks 190th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 45.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.8397 people per km² | 2.34 people per km² | 1.5 people per km² | Peru |
| 1100s | 0.8187 people per km² | 2.5 people per km² | 1.68 people per km² | Peru |
| 1200s | 0.7977 people per km² | 2.66 people per km² | 1.86 people per km² | Peru |
| 1300s | 0.7075 people per km² | 2.81 people per km² | 2.11 people per km² | Peru |
| 1400s | 0.6172 people per km² | 2.97 people per km² | 2.35 people per km² | Peru |
| 1500s | 0.6298 people per km² | 3.12 people per km² | 2.5 people per km² | Peru |
| 1600s | 0.9447 people per km² | 1.02 people per km² | 0.0709 people per km² | Peru |
| 1700s | 0.7348 people per km² | 1.17 people per km² | 0.4375 people per km² | Peru |
| 1710s | 0.7676 people per km² | 1.16 people per km² | 0.392 people per km² | Peru |
| 1720s | 0.8005 people per km² | 1.15 people per km² | 0.3466 people per km² | Peru |
| 1730s | 0.8333 people per km² | 1.13 people per km² | 0.3013 people per km² | Peru |
| 1740s | 0.8662 people per km² | 1.12 people per km² | 0.2562 people per km² | Peru |
| 1750s | 0.899 people per km² | 1.11 people per km² | 0.2112 people per km² | Peru |
| 1760s | 0.9319 people per km² | 1.1 people per km² | 0.1664 people per km² | Peru |
| 1770s | 0.9647 people per km² | 1.09 people per km² | 0.1216 people per km² | Peru |
| 1780s | 0.9976 people per km² | 1.07 people per km² | 0.077 people per km² | Peru |
| 1790s | 1.03 people per km² | 1.06 people per km² | 0.0326 people per km² | Peru |
| 1800s | 1.07 people per km² | 1 people per km² | 0.0661 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1810s | 1.11 people per km² | 1.02 people per km² | 0.0877 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1820s | 1.14 people per km² | 1.05 people per km² | 0.0881 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1830s | 1.16 people per km² | 1.33 people per km² | 0.1721 people per km² | Peru |
| 1840s | 1.18 people per km² | 2.08 people per km² | 0.8965 people per km² | Peru |
| 1850s | 1.25 people per km² | 2.3 people per km² | 1.05 people per km² | Peru |
| 1860s | 1.38 people per km² | 1.99 people per km² | 0.609 people per km² | Peru |
| 1870s | 1.53 people per km² | 2.16 people per km² | 0.627 people per km² | Peru |
| 1880s | 1.69 people per km² | 2.44 people per km² | 0.7488 people per km² | Peru |
| 1890s | 1.87 people per km² | 2.72 people per km² | 0.8463 people per km² | Peru |
| 1900s | 2.13 people per km² | 3.02 people per km² | 0.8914 people per km² | Peru |
| 1910s | 2.38 people per km² | 3.42 people per km² | 1.05 people per km² | Peru |
| 1920s | 2.57 people per km² | 3.94 people per km² | 1.36 people per km² | Peru |
| 1930s | 2.96 people per km² | 4.61 people per km² | 1.65 people per km² | Peru |
| 1940s | 3.48 people per km² | 5.44 people per km² | 1.96 people per km² | Peru |
| 1950s | 4.25 people per km² | 6.82 people per km² | 2.57 people per km² | Peru |
| 1960s | 5.19 people per km² | 9.08 people per km² | 3.9 people per km² | Peru |
| 1970s | 6.59 people per km² | 11.85 people per km² | 5.27 people per km² | Peru |
| 1980s | 9.09 people per km² | 15.17 people per km² | 6.08 people per km² | Peru |
| 1990s | 11.79 people per km² | 18.84 people per km² | 7.05 people per km² | Peru |
| 2000s | 13.86 people per km² | 21.79 people per km² | 7.93 people per km² | Peru |
| 2010s | 16.66 people per km² | 23.82 people per km² | 7.16 people per km² | Peru |
| 2020s | 19.74 people per km² | 26.86 people per km² | 7.12 people per km² | Peru |
| 2030s | 21.95 people per km² | 29.24 people per km² | 7.29 people per km² | Peru |
| 2040s | 23.94 people per km² | 30.99 people per km² | 7.05 people per km² | Peru |
| 2050s | 25.66 people per km² | 32.1 people per km² | 6.43 people per km² | Peru |
| 2060s | 26.55 people per km² | 32.54 people per km² | 5.99 people per km² | Peru |
| 2070s | 26.99 people per km² | 32.35 people per km² | 5.36 people per km² | Peru |
| 2080s | 27.28 people per km² | 31.61 people per km² | 4.33 people per km² | Peru |
| 2090s | 27.26 people per km² | 30.51 people per km² | 3.24 people per km² | Peru |
| 2100s | 27.08 people per km² | 29.82 people per km² | 2.74 people per km² | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Algeria or Peru?
- Peru, at 29.82 people per km² against 27.08 people per km² in Algeria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Algeria and Peru?
- 2.74 people per km², with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Peru?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Algeria and Peru rank globally for population density?
- Algeria ranks 193rd and Peru ranks 190th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.