Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0131 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
173rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0131 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0034 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Peru, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Peru ranks 173rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.007 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0462 thousands per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0573 thousands per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0128 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 170 Brazil 0.0137 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 171 Mozambique 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 172 Sweden 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 174 Solomon Islands 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 175 Bhutan 0.011 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 176 Vanuatu 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Peru
- 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)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 29.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Peru?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Peru was 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 173rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) 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.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) 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.