Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total was 641 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
641
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
641
in 2010
All-time low
80
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru, 1960–2010

02004006001960198520101960: 801965: 971970: 1161975: 1431980: 1691985: 2151990: 2711995: 3282000: 4122005: 5132010: 641

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru stood at 641. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru peaked at 641 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 80, in 1960.

That places Peru 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 80
1965 97 +21.2%
1970 116 +19.6%
1975 143 +23.3%
1980 169 +18.2%
1985 215 +27.2%
1990 271 +26.0%
1995 328 +21.0%
2000 412 +25.6%
2005 513 +24.5%
2010 641 +25.0%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 641 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 400, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 641 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 170, 3.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88.5 80 97 2
1970s 129.5 116 143 2
1980s 192 169 215 2
1990s 299.5 271 328 2
2000s 462.5 412 513 2
2010s 641 641 641 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 40 Chile 653 compare
  2. 41 Serbia 649 compare
  3. 43 Sri Lanka 630 compare
  4. 44 Venezuela 610 compare
  5. 45 Switzerland 599 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in Peru was 641 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 641 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 80 in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total?
Peru ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 75+, total is the total population over age 75 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.