Breakdown habitable land in Peru

Peru: Breakdown habitable land was 1.25 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.25 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
23rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
1.25 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.16 million
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Peru, 2015–2019

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2015201720192015: 1.2M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.2M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, breakdown habitable land in Peru stood at 1.25 million. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over five years.

Peru ranks 23rd of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Breakdown habitable land in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Peru, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 1.16 million —
2016 1.16 million +0.5%
2017 1.21 million +4.4%
2018 1.22 million +0.9%
2019 1.25 million +1.8%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 1.25 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,495, 16.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 1.25 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42,730, 29.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 20 Mongolia 1.39 million compare
  2. 21 Norway 1.35 million compare
  3. 22 Chile 1.26 million compare
  4. 24 Australia 1.20 million compare
  5. 25 Kenya 1.17 million compare
  6. 26 Zambia 1.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Peru?
Breakdown habitable land in Peru was 1.25 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million in 2015.
How does Peru rank for breakdown habitable land?
Peru ranks 23rd out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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