Which has higher population, Peru or Yemen?

Yemen, at 28,613 against 28,205 in Peru as of 2030.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Yemen?

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Peru vs Yemen: Population

Peru

28,205

in 2030

Yemen

28,613

in 2030

Peru rank

44th

Yemen rank

43rd

Population over time

Peru
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 28,613 against 28,205 in Peru, a difference of 408.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15,082	8,115	6,967	Peru
2000s	18,947	12,079	6,868	Peru
2010s	22,067	17,825	4,241	Peru
2020s	26,186	24,330	1,856	Peru
2030s	28,205	28,613	407.9	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Peru or Yemen?: Yemen, at 28,613 against 28,205 in Peru as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Peru and Yemen?: 408, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Yemen?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Peru and Yemen rank globally for population?: Peru ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.