Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate was 0.3032 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru is 0.3032 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 35.9% on the previous year and up 226.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 3.32 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -0.853 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Peru ranks 166th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1993 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8143 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6192 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4591 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3373 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1312 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2007 | -0.0029 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2008 | -0.1693 % change on previous year | +5756.4% |
| 2009 | -0.7252 % change on previous year | +328.3% |
| 2010 | -0.853 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2011 | -0.8102 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2012 | -0.7615 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2013 | -0.6711 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2014 | -0.5886 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2015 | -0.2401 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 0.225 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 2017 | 0.894 % change on previous year | +297.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8338 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +163.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7773 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7359 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7043 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6408 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4731 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2025 | 0.3032 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.385 % change on previous year | -0.7252 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0221 % change on previous year | -0.853 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6058 % change on previous year | 0.3032 % change on previous year | 0.7773 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 163 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3797 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Canada 0.3558 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Bangladesh 0.3537 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Dominican Republic 0.2275 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Uzbekistan 0.2143 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Eswatini 0.1926 % change on previous year compare
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3151 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Peru was 0.3032 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.853 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 166th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.