Peru Statistics and Data | World Statistics
Peru
Country Overview
| Capital | Lima |
|---|---|
| Population (2022) | 34.05 million |
| GDP (2022) | 246.49 billion $ |
| Surface Area (2024) | 1,285,216.00 km² |
Key Indicators Evolution
Detailed Data
Demographic
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population, total | 34.05 million | 33.72 million | 33.30 million | 32.82 million | 32.20 million | 31.61 million | 31.13 million | 30.71 million | 30.35 million | 30.04 million | 29.75 million | 29.48 million | 29.23 million | 29.01 million | 28.81 million | 28.60 million | 28.38 million | 28.15 million | 27.89 million | 27.62 million | 27.33 million | 27.01 million | 26.65 million | 26.25 million |
| Population growth (annual %) | 0.99% | 1.23% | 1.45% | 1.91% | 1.88% | 1.51% | 1.36% | 1.17% | 1.04% | 0.97% | 0.92% | 0.85% | 0.76% | 0.70% | 0.72% | 0.77% | 0.83% | 0.90% | 0.97% | 1.05% | 1.18% | 1.34% | 1.52% | 1.67% |
| Population density (people per sq. km of land area) | .. | 26.34 | 26.02 | 25.64 | 25.16 | 24.69 | 24.32 | 23.99 | 23.71 | 23.47 | 23.24 | 23.03 | 22.84 | 22.66 | 22.50 | 22.34 | 22.17 | 21.99 | 21.79 | 21.58 | 21.36 | 21.11 | 20.82 | 20.51 |
Economic
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | 246.49 billion | 226.35 billion | 201.41 billion | 228.35 billion | 222.60 billion | 211.01 billion | 191.90 billion | 189.80 billion | 200.79 billion | 201.18 billion | 192.65 billion | 171.76 billion | 147.53 billion | 120.82 billion | 120.55 billion | 102.17 billion | 88.64 billion | 76.06 billion | 66.77 billion | 58.73 billion | 54.78 billion | 52.03 billion | 51.74 billion | 50.19 billion |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 2.73% | 13.36% | -10.93% | 2.24% | 3.97% | 2.52% | 3.95% | 3.25% | 2.38% | 5.85% | 6.14% | 6.33% | 8.33% | 1.10% | 9.13% | 8.52% | 7.53% | 6.29% | 4.96% | 4.17% | 5.45% | 0.62% | 2.69% | 1.49% |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 7,239 | 6,714 | 6,047 | 6,956 | 6,912 | 6,676 | 6,164 | 6,180 | 6,615 | 6,697 | 6,476 | 5,827 | 5,047 | 4,165 | 4,185 | 3,572 | 3,123 | 2,702 | 2,394 | 2,126 | 2,004 | 1,926 | 1,941 | 1,912 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 8.33% | 4.27% | 2.00% | 2.25% | 1.51% | 2.99% | 3.56% | 3.40% | 3.41% | 2.77% | 3.61% | 3.37% | 1.53% | 2.94% | 5.79% | 1.78% | 2.00% | 1.62% | 3.66% | 2.26% | 0.19% | 1.98% | 3.76% | 3.47% |
| Tax revenue (% of GDP) | .. | 15.92% | 13.22% | 14.53% | 14.29% | 13.17% | 13.79% | 14.92% | 16.72% | 16.43% | 16.55% | 15.97% | 15.47% | 14.46% | 16.51% | 16.41% | 15.67% | 14.10% | 13.66% | 13.41% | 12.49% | 12.90% | 12.61% | 12.99% |
| Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) | 16.40 | 16.10 | 19.80 | 18.70 | 19.30 | 20.00 | 20.60 | 19.50 | 20.50 | 20.90 | 21.50 | 21.70 | 21.60 | 22.30 | 23.30 | 24.60 | 24.20 | 23.90 | 23.90 | 22.80 | 24.20 | 23.80 | 24.20 | 23.60 |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | 4.29% | 5.10% | 7.18% | 3.38% | 3.49% | 3.69% | 3.74% | 3.27% | 3.21% | 3.58% | 3.24% | 3.48% | 3.60% | 3.96% | 4.03% | 4.08% | 4.17% | 4.87% | 4.71% | 4.15% | 4.84% | 4.85% | 4.07% | 4.37% |
Environmental
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 emissions (kt) | .. | .. | 46,579 | 56,972 | 54,590 | 54,274 | 56,860 | 54,554 | 53,168 | 49,752 | 48,121 | 48,427 | 44,999 | 41,171 | 38,293 | 33,808 | 30,844 | 31,292 | 31,237 | 27,158 | 27,731 | 26,537 | 28,634 | 29,072 |
| CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) | .. | .. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Social
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 25.70% | 27.86% | 33.66% | 25.57% | 26.13% | 26.20% | 27.03% | 26.98% | 26.37% | 26.02% | 26.15% | 27.06% | 28.10% | 29.38% | 29.69% | 31.53% | 33.21% | 34.66% | 36.00% | 36.93% | 37.78% | 38.69% | 38.58% | 38.83% |
| Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 17.45% | 17.03% | 15.88% | 16.31% | 16.32% | 16.42% | 16.99% | 17.44% | 17.33% | 17.80% | 17.76% | 17.15% | 17.01% | 16.82% | 16.84% | 16.51% | 16.28% | 16.12% | 15.98% | 15.94% | 15.90% | 15.85% | 16.02% | 16.12% |
| Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 56.85% | 55.12% | 50.47% | 58.12% | 57.56% | 57.39% | 55.98% | 55.59% | 56.30% | 56.18% | 56.09% | 55.79% | 54.89% | 53.81% | 53.47% | 51.95% | 50.51% | 49.22% | 48.02% | 47.13% | 46.32% | 45.45% | 45.40% | 45.05% |
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 2.16 | 2.19 | 2.22 | 2.24 | 2.26 | 2.28 | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2.39 | 2.43 | 2.49 | 2.54 | 2.57 | 2.61 | 2.63 | 2.67 | 2.69 | 2.69 | 2.67 | 2.66 | 2.69 | 2.74 | 2.85 | 2.92 |
| Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) | 11.70 | 12.00 | 12.20 | 12.40 | 12.60 | 12.80 | 13.00 | 13.20 | 13.50 | 13.90 | 14.40 | 15.00 | 15.60 | 16.40 | 17.20 | 18.20 | 19.30 | 20.50 | 21.80 | 23.30 | 25.00 | 26.90 | 29.10 | 31.50 |
| Net migration | -60,652 | 68,012 | 79,456 | 136,558 | 326,831 | 104,242 | 80,725 | 2,462 | -50,381 | -95,149 | -118,758 | -148,270 | -181,284 | -219,304 | -235,263 | -236,705 | -231,739 | -221,582 | -194,133 | -181,202 | -157,162 | -128,827 | -94,554 | -60,881 |
| Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) | .. | .. | .. | 7.45 | .. | .. | .. | 7.55 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7.54 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6.18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6.03 | .. |
| Access to electricity (% of population) | 96.20% | 95.60% | 96.20% | 95.60% | 95.20% | 94.80% | 94.20% | 93.90% | 92.90% | 92.10% | 91.10% | 89.70% | 88.10% | 86.40% | 84.70% | 82.00% | 80.20% | 77.20% | 75.70% | 74.40% | 74.40% | 72.10% | 72.50% | 74.08% |
Key Statistics and Indicators for Peru
Demographics
- Total Population (2022): 34.05 million inhabitants
- Population Density (2021): 26.34 people/km²
- Age Distribution:
- 0-14 years: 26.01%
- 15-64 years: 65.58%
- 65 years and above: 8.41%
- Fertility Rate (2022): 2.16 births/woman
- Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 11.70 per 1,000 live births
Economy
- GDP (2022): 246.49 billion $
- Employment Distribution:
- Agriculture: 25.70%
- Industry: 17.45%
- Services: 56.85%
- Unemployment Rate (2023): 4.90%
These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in Peru. With a population of 34.05 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 246.49 billion $ in 2022, Peru presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.