Peru vs Zimbabwe: Population by world region

Peru
38.16 million people
in 2100
Zimbabwe
37.17 million people
in 2100
Peru rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
60th

Population by world region over time

  • Peru
  • Zimbabwe
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M100015502100

How they compare

Peru currently reports 38.16 million people against 37.17 million people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 996,700 people.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 239 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1000s 3.00 million people 170,000 people 2.83 million people Peru
1100s 3.20 million people 170,000 people 3.03 million people Peru
1200s 3.40 million people 170,000 people 3.23 million people Peru
1300s 3.60 million people 170,000 people 3.43 million people Peru
1400s 3.80 million people 170,000 people 3.63 million people Peru
1500s 4.00 million people 340,000 people 3.66 million people Peru
1600s 1.30 million people 368,900 people 931,100 people Peru
1700s 1.50 million people 397,800 people 1.10 million people Peru
1710s 1.48 million people 404,601 people 1.08 million people Peru
1720s 1.47 million people 412,333 people 1.06 million people Peru
1730s 1.45 million people 420,561 people 1.03 million people Peru
1740s 1.44 million people 429,343 people 1.01 million people Peru
1750s 1.42 million people 438,745 people 982,375 people Peru
1760s 1.41 million people 448,844 people 956,906 people Peru
1770s 1.39 million people 459,732 people 930,828 people Peru
1780s 1.38 million people 471,520 people 904,000 people Peru
1790s 1.36 million people 484,341 people 876,309 people Peru
1800s 1.28 million people 1.09 million people 195,415 people Peru
1810s 1.30 million people 1.09 million people 218,814 people Peru
1820s 1.34 million people 1.01 million people 334,950 people Peru
1830s 1.70 million people 858,333 people 845,352 people Peru
1840s 2.66 million people 729,529 people 1.93 million people Peru
1850s 2.94 million people 698,676 people 2.24 million people Peru
1860s 2.55 million people 771,918 people 1.78 million people Peru
1870s 2.76 million people 854,563 people 1.91 million people Peru
1880s 3.13 million people 946,054 people 2.18 million people Peru
1890s 3.48 million people 1.05 million people 2.43 million people Peru
1900s 3.86 million people 1.19 million people 2.67 million people Peru
1910s 4.38 million people 1.40 million people 2.98 million people Peru
1920s 5.04 million people 1.68 million people 3.36 million people Peru
1930s 5.90 million people 2.06 million people 3.85 million people Peru
1940s 6.96 million people 2.50 million people 4.46 million people Peru
1950s 8.73 million people 3.22 million people 5.51 million people Peru
1960s 11.62 million people 4.41 million people 7.22 million people Peru
1970s 15.17 million people 5.98 million people 9.19 million people Peru
1980s 19.42 million people 8.52 million people 10.90 million people Peru
1990s 24.11 million people 10.99 million people 13.12 million people Peru
2000s 27.89 million people 12.46 million people 15.43 million people Peru
2010s 30.49 million people 14.31 million people 16.18 million people Peru
2020s 34.38 million people 16.84 million people 17.54 million people Peru
2030s 37.43 million people 20.23 million people 17.20 million people Peru
2040s 39.67 million people 23.91 million people 15.76 million people Peru
2050s 41.08 million people 27.38 million people 13.70 million people Peru
2060s 41.65 million people 30.46 million people 11.19 million people Peru
2070s 41.40 million people 33.15 million people 8.25 million people Peru
2080s 40.46 million people 35.27 million people 5.19 million people Peru
2090s 39.05 million people 36.66 million people 2.39 million people Peru
2100s 38.16 million people 37.17 million people 996,700 people Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Peru or Zimbabwe?
Peru, at 38.16 million people against 37.17 million people in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Peru and Zimbabwe?
996,700 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zimbabwe?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Peru and Zimbabwe rank globally for population by world region?
Peru ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 239 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 by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by world region
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, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.