Peru vs Uruguay: Population in the largest city
Peru
41.86
in 2020
Uruguay
42.47
in 2020
Peru rank
40th
Uruguay rank
39th
Population in the largest city over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 42.47 against 41.86 in Peru, a difference of 0.61.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 179 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.43 | 57.59 | 21.16 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 37.48 | 55.14 | 17.67 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 39.22 | 55.55 | 16.32 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 40.4 | 54.64 | 14.24 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 39.8 | 51.53 | 11.73 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 39.99 | 47.11 | 7.12 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 41.86 | 44.63 | 2.76 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 41.86 | 42.47 | 0.6036 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Peru or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 42.47 against 41.86 in Peru as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Peru and Uruguay?
- 0.61, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Peru ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 39th 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.