Population aged 15-24, urban in Peru

Peru: Population aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1997
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Population aged 15-24, urban in Peru, 1997–2021

00.050.10.150.21997200920211997: 0.217 % of urban population1998: 0.21 % of urban population1999: 0.214 % of urban population2000: 0.2 % of urban population2001: 0.201 % of urban population2002: 0.202 % of urban population2005: 0.2 % of urban population2006: 0.201 % of urban population2007: 0.193 % of urban population2009: 0.193 % of urban population2010: 0.189 % of urban population2011: 0.192 % of urban population2012: 0.189 % of urban population2013: 0.184 % of urban population2014: 0.182 % of urban population2015: 0.174 % of urban population2016: 0.175 % of urban population2017: 0.172 % of urban population2018: 0.167 % of urban population2019: 0.165 % of urban population2020: 0.168 % of urban population2021: 0.166 % of urban population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, urban in Peru is 0.2%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, urban in Peru peaked at 0.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

Peru ranks 43rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population aged 15-24, urban in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of urban population Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% -3.4%
1999 0.2% +2.0%
2000 0.2% -6.8%
2001 0.2% +0.8%
2002 0.2% +0.6%
2005 0.2% -1.0%
2006 0.2% +0.4%
2007 0.2% -4.2%
2009 0.2% +0.1%
2010 0.2% -1.8%
2011 0.2% +1.2%
2012 0.2% -1.4%
2013 0.2% -2.4%
2014 0.2% -1.2%
2015 0.2% -4.4%
2016 0.2% +0.3%
2017 0.2% -1.6%
2018 0.2% -3.1%
2019 0.2% -0.8%
2020 0.2% +1.8%
2021 0.2% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 40 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  2. 41 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
  3. 42 South Africa 0.2% compare
  4. 44 Colombia 0.2% compare
  5. 45 Panama 0.2% compare
  6. 46 Costa Rica 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, urban in Peru?
Population aged 15-24, urban in Peru was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Peru rank for population aged 15-24, urban?
Peru ranks 43rd out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 15-24, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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