Afghanistan vs Peru: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Afghanistan
29,681
in 2030
Peru
28,205
in 2030
Afghanistan rank
41st
Peru rank
44th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 29,681 against 28,205 in Peru, a difference of 1,476.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 41st and Peru ranks 44th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 8,250 15,082 6,833 Peru
2000s 11,934 18,947 7,013 Peru
2010s 17,771 22,067 4,295 Peru
2020s 24,959 26,186 1,227 Peru
2030s 29,681 28,205 1,476 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Afghanistan or Peru?
Afghanistan, at 29,681 against 28,205 in Peru as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Afghanistan and Peru?
1,476, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Peru?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Afghanistan and Peru rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Peru ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

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. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.