Ireland vs Peru: Population in the largest city
Ireland
39.71
in 2020
Peru
41.86
in 2020
Ireland rank
43rd
Peru rank
40th
Population in the largest city over time
- Ireland
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 41.86 against 39.71 in Ireland, a difference of 2.15.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.67 | 36.43 | 8.24 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 47.56 | 37.48 | 10.08 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 48.48 | 39.22 | 9.26 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 46.34 | 40.4 | 5.94 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 45 | 39.8 | 5.19 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 42.66 | 39.99 | 2.67 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 39.97 | 41.86 | 1.89 | Peru |
| 2020s | 39.71 | 41.86 | 2.15 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Ireland or Peru?
- Peru, at 41.86 against 39.71 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Ireland and Peru?
- 2.15, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Peru?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Peru rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Ireland ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.