Population aged 0-14, total in Peru
Peru: Population aged 0-14, total was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Population aged 0-14, total in Peru, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2021, population aged 0-14, total in Peru stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, total in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.
That places Peru 49th out of 113 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.
Population aged 0-14, total in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.4% | — |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
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 population aged 0-14, total in Peru?
- Population aged 0-14, total in Peru was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest population aged 0-14, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1997.
- What is the lowest population aged 0-14, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for population aged 0-14, total?
- Peru ranks 49th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population aged 0-14, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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