Peru vs Uzbekistan: Population

Peru
33.85 million people
in 2023
Uzbekistan
35.65 million people
in 2023
Peru rank
45th
Uzbekistan rank
43rd

Population over time

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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 35.65 million people against 33.85 million people in Peru, a difference of 1.81 million people.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 45th and Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 17 and Uzbekistan in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1000s 3.00 million people 900,000 people 2.10 million people Peru
1100s 3.20 million people 970,000 people 2.23 million people Peru
1200s 3.40 million people 1.04 million people 2.36 million people Peru
1300s 3.60 million people 1.11 million people 2.49 million people Peru
1400s 3.80 million people 1.18 million people 2.62 million people Peru
1500s 4.00 million people 1.26 million people 2.74 million people Peru
1600s 1.30 million people 1.44 million people 140,000 people Uzbekistan
1700s 1.50 million people 1.62 million people 119,510 people Uzbekistan
1710s 1.48 million people 1.71 million people 226,960 people Uzbekistan
1720s 1.47 million people 1.81 million people 338,080 people Uzbekistan
1730s 1.45 million people 1.91 million people 454,300 people Uzbekistan
1740s 1.44 million people 2.01 million people 575,930 people Uzbekistan
1750s 1.42 million people 2.12 million people 703,270 people Uzbekistan
1760s 1.41 million people 2.24 million people 836,660 people Uzbekistan
1770s 1.39 million people 2.37 million people 976,430 people Uzbekistan
1780s 1.38 million people 2.50 million people 1.12 million people Uzbekistan
1790s 1.36 million people 2.64 million people 1.28 million people Uzbekistan
1800s 1.28 million people 1.92 million people 637,935 people Uzbekistan
1810s 1.30 million people 1.92 million people 615,239 people Uzbekistan
1820s 1.34 million people 2.00 million people 658,062 people Uzbekistan
1830s 1.70 million people 2.19 million people 488,215 people Uzbekistan
1840s 2.66 million people 2.40 million people 256,690 people Peru
1850s 2.94 million people 2.63 million people 310,255 people Peru
1860s 2.55 million people 2.87 million people 322,021 people Uzbekistan
1870s 2.76 million people 3.14 million people 374,704 people Uzbekistan
1880s 3.13 million people 3.42 million people 298,762 people Uzbekistan
1890s 3.48 million people 3.74 million people 261,598 people Uzbekistan
1900s 3.86 million people 4.09 million people 221,450 people Uzbekistan
1910s 4.38 million people 4.46 million people 82,615 people Uzbekistan
1920s 5.04 million people 4.89 million people 151,204 people Peru
1930s 5.90 million people 5.35 million people 547,165 people Peru
1940s 6.96 million people 5.87 million people 1.10 million people Peru
1950s 8.73 million people 7.01 million people 1.72 million people Peru
1960s 11.62 million people 9.76 million people 1.86 million people Peru
1970s 15.17 million people 13.44 million people 1.73 million people Peru
1980s 19.42 million people 17.70 million people 1.72 million people Peru
1990s 24.11 million people 22.60 million people 1.51 million people Peru
2000s 27.89 million people 26.26 million people 1.63 million people Peru
2010s 30.49 million people 30.56 million people 73,920 people Uzbekistan
2020s 33.33 million people 34.61 million people 1.28 million people Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Peru or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 35.65 million people against 33.85 million people in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Peru and Uzbekistan?
1.81 million people, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uzbekistan?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Peru and Uzbekistan rank globally for population?
Peru ranks 45th and Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.