Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru
Peru: Total sample population, aged 15-24 was 5.42 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5.42 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
30th
of 109 countries
All-time high
5.78 million
in 2012
All-time low
5.08 million
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2021
Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru is 5.42 million, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru peaked at 5.78 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.08 million, in 1998.
That places Peru 30th out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.13 million | — |
| 1998 | 5.08 million | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 5.24 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.12 million | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 5.18 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.24 million | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 5.45 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 5.53 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 5.39 million | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 5.60 million | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 5.61 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.70 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 5.78 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 5.68 million | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 5.68 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.47 million | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 5.48 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.40 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5.31 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.28 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.49 million | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 5.42 million | -1.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 5.42 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.86 million, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Peru's 5.42 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.96 million, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.15 million | 5.08 million | 5.24 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 5.36 million | 5.12 million | 5.60 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.54 million | 5.28 million | 5.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 million | 5.42 million | 5.49 million | 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 total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru?
- Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Peru was 5.42 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, aged 15-24 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest total sample population, aged 15-24 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.08 million in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for total sample population, aged 15-24?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total sample population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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