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Population aged 0-14, rural in Peru

Peru: Population aged 0-14, rural was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
42nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1997
All-time low
0.3%
in 2021
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Population aged 0-14, rural in Peru, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.41997200920211997: 0.433 % of rural population1998: 0.424 % of rural population1999: 0.425 % of rural population2000: 0.407 % of rural population2001: 0.41 % of rural population2002: 0.404 % of rural population2005: 0.384 % of rural population2006: 0.379 % of rural population2007: 0.377 % of rural population2009: 0.353 % of rural population2010: 0.348 % of rural population2011: 0.335 % of rural population2012: 0.32 % of rural population2013: 0.318 % of rural population2014: 0.305 % of rural population2015: 0.319 % of rural population2016: 0.319 % of rural population2017: 0.312 % of rural population2018: 0.304 % of rural population2019: 0.297 % of rural population2020: 0.297 % of rural population2021: 0.285 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

In 2021, population aged 0-14, rural in Peru stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, rural in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2021.

That places Peru 42nd out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 7
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 0-14, rural in Peru?
Population aged 0-14, rural in Peru was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1997.
What is the lowest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
How does Peru rank for population aged 0-14, rural?
Peru ranks 42nd out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 0-14, rural rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
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