Number of one year olds in Peru
Peru: Number of one year olds was 263,446 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
263,446
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
50th
of 236 countries
All-time high
315,689
in 1992
All-time low
141,767
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Peru, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Peru is 263,446, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Peru peaked at 315,689 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 141,767, in 1950.
That places Peru 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 141,767 | — |
| 1951 | 146,841 | +3.6% |
| 1952 | 151,492 | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 156,006 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 160,689 | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 165,462 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 170,340 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 175,371 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 180,546 | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 185,833 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 191,231 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 196,687 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 202,067 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 207,273 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 212,308 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 217,407 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 222,504 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 227,416 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 232,469 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 237,392 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 240,936 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 244,169 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 249,031 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 253,903 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 257,873 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 261,709 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 265,208 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 268,546 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 271,805 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 275,046 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 278,404 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 281,483 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 284,599 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 288,255 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 292,488 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 296,908 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 301,071 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 304,882 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 308,093 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 311,022 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 313,615 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 315,106 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 315,689 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 315,572 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 314,683 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 313,200 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 311,208 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 308,955 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 306,729 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 304,652 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 302,827 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 301,386 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 297,800 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 293,950 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 293,034 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 294,979 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 296,313 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 295,093 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 293,353 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 289,865 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 285,411 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 280,526 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 278,102 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 275,971 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 272,128 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 269,068 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 266,206 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 264,346 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 264,303 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 264,838 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 265,274 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 265,356 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 264,431 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 263,446 | -0.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 263,446 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 6.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 263,446 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700, 20.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 163,435 | 141,767 | 185,833 | 10 |
| 1960s | 214,675 | 191,231 | 237,392 | 10 |
| 1970s | 258,823 | 240,936 | 275,046 | 10 |
| 1980s | 294,720 | 278,404 | 311,022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 311,941 | 304,652 | 315,689 | 10 |
| 2000s | 295,860 | 289,865 | 302,827 | 10 |
| 2010s | 272,090 | 264,303 | 285,411 | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,627 | 263,446 | 265,356 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Peru?
- Number of one year olds in Peru was 263,446 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 315,689 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,767 in 1950.
- How does Peru rank for number of one year olds?
- Peru ranks 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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