Peru Population

1950 - 2020 | Yearly | Person mn | National Institute of Statistics and Information Science

Key information about Peru population

  • The Peru population reached 32.8 million people in Jun 2020, compared with the previously reported figure of 32.5 million people in Jun 2019
  • The data reached an all-time high of 32.8 million people in Jun 2020 and a record low of 7.6 million people in Jun 1950

The National Institute of Statistics and Information Science provides Mid-Year Population. Population is in annual frequency, ending in June of each year.


Further information about Peru population data

  • In the latest reports, Peru Unemployment Rate dropped to 6.8 % in May 2023
  • Monthly earnings of the Peru population was 516.4 USD in May 2023
  • Peru Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 71.9 % in Dec 2021

View Peru's Population from 1950 to 2020 in the chart:

Peru Population

What was Peru's Population in 2020?

The Peru population reached 32.8 million people in Jun 2020, compared with the previously reported figure of 32.5 million people in Jun 2019 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
32.8 2020 32.5 2019 7.6 1950 32.8 2020 Person mn yearly 1950 - 2020

Population by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
Algeria (Person mn) 43.4 2019 yearly 1950 - 2019
Argentina (Person mn) 46.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Armenia (Person mn) 3.0 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Australia (Person mn) 27.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Austria (Person mn) 9.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Azerbaijan (Person mn) 10.2 2023 yearly 1925 - 2023
Bahrain (Person mn) 1.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Bangladesh (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Belarus (Person mn) 9.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Belgium (Person mn) 11.8 2023 yearly 1953 - 2023
Bolivia (Person mn) 11.7 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) 3.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Botswana (Person mn) 2.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Brazil (Person mn) 212.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Brunei (Person mn) 0.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Bulgaria (Person mn) 6.4 2023 yearly 1880 - 2023
Cambodia (Person mn) 16.6 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Canada (Person mn) 41.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Chile (Person mn) 20.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
China (Person mn) 1,409.7 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Colombia (Person mn) 52.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Croatia (Person mn) 3.9 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.9 2022 yearly 1974 - 2022
Czech Republic (Person mn) 10.9 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Denmark (Person mn) 5.8 2020 yearly 1900 - 2020
Ecuador (Person mn) 17.8 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Egypt (Person mn) 106.6 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Estonia (Person mn) 1.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
European Union (Person mn) 448.8 2022 yearly 1959 - 2022
Finland (Person mn) 5.6 2023 yearly 1749 - 2023
France (Person mn) 68.0 2022 yearly 1949 - 2022
Georgia (Person mn) 3.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Germany (Person mn) 84.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Ghana (Person mn) 31.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Greece (Person mn) 10.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 7.5 2023 yearly 1961 - 2023
Hungary (Person mn) 9.6 2024 yearly 1948 - 2024
Iceland (Person mn) 0.4 2023 yearly 1732 - 2023
India (Person mn) 1,395.0 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Indonesia (Person mn) 274.9 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Iran (Person mn) 84.0 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Ireland (Person mn) 5.4 2024 yearly 1900 - 2024
Israel (Person mn) 9.9 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Italy (Person mn) 59.0 2023 yearly 1911 - 2023
Ivory Coast (Person mn) 30.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Japan (Person mn) 124.3 2023 yearly 1899 - 2023
Jordan (Person mn) 11.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Person mn) 20.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Kenya (Person mn) 49.4 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
South Korea (Person mn) 51.7 2023 yearly 1956 - 2023
Kosovo (Person mn) 1.8 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Kuwait (Person mn) 4.9 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) 7.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Laos (Person mn) 7.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Latvia (Person mn) 1.9 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Lebanon (Person mn) 6.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Lithuania (Person mn) 2.9 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.7 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
North Macedonia (Person mn) 1.8 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Malawi (Person mn) 19.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Malaysia (Person mn) 34.1 2024 yearly 1947 - 2024
Malta (Person mn) 0.5 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Mauritius (Person mn) 1.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Mexico (Person mn) 130.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Moldova (Person mn) 2.4 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Mongolia (Person mn) 3.5 2023 yearly 1935 - 2023
Montenegro (Person mn) 0.6 2022 yearly 1921 - 2022
Morocco (Person mn) 36.7 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Mozambique (Person mn) 31.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Myanmar (Person mn) 54.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Nepal (Person mn) 29.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Netherlands (Person mn) 17.3 2018 yearly 1899 - 2018
New Zealand (Person mn) 5.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Nigeria (Person mn) 211.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Norway (Person mn) 5.4 2019 yearly 1845 - 2019
Oman (Person mn) 4.5 2020 yearly 1977 - 2020
Pakistan (Person mn) 241.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) 5.9 2026 yearly 1950 - 2026
Panama (Person mn) 4.5 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Paraguay (Person mn) 7.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Peru (Person mn) 32.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Philippines (Person mn) 109.0 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Poland (Person mn) 37.6 2023 yearly 1946 - 2023
Portugal (Person mn) 10.6 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Qatar (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1984 - 2020
Romania (Person mn) 19.1 2023 yearly 1930 - 2023
Russia (Person mn) 146.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) 32.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Serbia (Person mn) 6.6 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Singapore (Person mn) 6.0 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Slovakia (Person mn) 5.5 2020 yearly 1945 - 2020
Slovenia (Person mn) 2.1 2023 yearly 1920 - 2023
South Africa (Person mn) 60.6 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Spain (Person mn) 47.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Sri Lanka (Person mn) 21.9 2024 yearly 1948 - 2024
Sudan (Person mn) 37.3 2014 yearly 1970 - 2014
Sweden (Person mn) 10.4 2020 yearly 1749 - 2020
Switzerland (Person mn) 9.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023

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Peru Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -731.198 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,382.105 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 88,292.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 32.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (PEN bn) 270.344 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (PEN bn) 455.147 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (PEN bn) 265.202 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Public Debt: Domestic: Long Term (LT) (PEN mn) 162,540.669 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Public Debt: Domestic (PEN mn) 172,133.653 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Public Debt: External (PEN mn) 166,202.347 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Public Debt (PEN mn) 338,336.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Public Debt: Domestic: Short Term (ST) (PEN mn) 9,592.984 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.721 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,811.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Aug 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,620.3 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 19.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Aug 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 11,673.234 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 54,846.860 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,258.527 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,420.2 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Aug 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 862,374.086 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 600,670.183 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 809.000 Aug 2024 monthly Nov 2003 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 869.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 2,446.000 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,333.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Exports: 2007p (USD th) 3,837,345.34 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2018
Imports: 2007p (USD th) 3,175,235.60 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2018
Exports: MINCETUR: South Korea (USD mn) 271.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Exports: America: NAFTA: USA (USD mn) 809.000 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Asia: China (USD mn) 2,446.000 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Aug 2024
Exports: Asia: Japan (USD mn) 256.000 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: MINCETUR: NAFTA: Canada (USD mn) 51.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Imports: MINCETUR: India (USD mn) 89.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Imports: MINCETUR: NAFTA: Mexico (USD mn) 165.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Imports: America: NAFTA: USA (USD mn) 869.000 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Aug 2024
Imports: Asia: China (USD mn) 1,333.000 Aug 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Aug 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 177.207 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 134.138 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 154.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,684.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -1,320.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -28.339 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 20.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -48.996 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 102,172.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.3 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 9,214.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 4.3 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -5.128 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -102,423.504 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Private Sector: Liabilities: Direct Investment (USD mn) 613.137 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2018
Public External Debt: USD: Net (USD mn) 825.407 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Chile (USD mn) 3,623.355 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Netherlands (USD mn) 1,272.753 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: USA (USD mn) 3,236.581 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Spain (USD mn) 5,227.562 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: United Kingdom (USD mn) 6,339.580 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Industry (USD mn) 3,442.074 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Energy (USD mn) 3,501.445 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Finance (USD mn) 6,623.767 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Communications (USD mn) 5,521.385 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Mining (USD mn) 6,916.809 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 16.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 77,545.565 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 133,409.671 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 11.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.5 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1997 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 73,997.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 23.676 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Aug 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,935.000 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 97,995.605 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 60,739.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 17.5 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 45,504.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 93,968.674 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -1.29 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 35.46 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 79,846.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible Foreign Currencies (FCR) (USD mn) 73,990.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Depository Corporations: Broad Money (PEN mn) 288,389.11 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1992 - Jun 2018
Banking System: Net Domestic Credit (PEN mn) 116,956.557 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1992 - Jun 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 22.7 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2003 - Aug 2024
BCRP Forecast: Consumer Price Index: YoY (%) 2.500 2020 yearly 2016 - 2020
Macroeconomic Outlook Survey: Business Confidence Index (Point) 51.737 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 2002 - Oct 2024

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