Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Peru

Peru: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0268 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
130th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0268 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0173 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Peru, 1990–2023

00.010.020.031990200620231990: 0.017 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.018 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.018 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.018 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.019 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.019 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.019 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.02 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.02 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Peru peaked at 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0173 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Peru 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0189 Persons per square kilometre 0.0173 Persons per square kilometre 0.0205 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0218 Persons per square kilometre 0.0208 Persons per square kilometre 0.0227 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.024 Persons per square kilometre 0.0228 Persons per square kilometre 0.0256 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0264 Persons per square kilometre 0.026 Persons per square kilometre 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 127 Somalia 0.0289 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 Zambia 0.0277 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 Vanuatu 0.0274 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Solomon Islands 0.0265 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Chile 0.0264 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Sweden 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Peru?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Peru was 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0173 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Peru rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Peru ranks 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.