Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru
Peru: Age population, age 02, male, interpolated was 272,367 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
272,367
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
51st
of 218 countries
All-time high
324,267
in 1993
All-time low
181,742
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru is 272,367, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru peaked at 324,267 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 181,742, in 1960.
That places Peru 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 181,742 | — |
| 1961 | 187,408 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 193,079 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 198,721 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 204,311 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 209,805 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 215,424 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 221,027 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 226,459 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 232,046 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 236,642 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 240,599 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 245,002 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 250,293 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 255,645 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 259,997 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 264,143 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 267,911 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 271,500 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 275,080 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 278,625 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 282,196 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 285,549 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 288,934 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 292,949 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 297,712 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 302,491 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 307,230 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 311,818 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 315,572 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 318,973 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 321,698 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 323,364 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 324,267 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 324,092 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 323,079 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 321,743 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 320,057 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 317,932 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 315,588 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 313,359 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 311,426 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 309,838 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 305,940 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 301,818 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 300,717 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 302,559 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 303,918 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 303,076 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 301,842 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 298,574 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 294,323 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 289,604 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 287,317 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 285,277 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 281,593 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 278,882 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 276,291 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 275,158 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 274,970 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 274,688 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 275,144 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 275,278 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 274,333 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 273,354 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 272,367 | -0.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 272,367 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,568, 7.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 272,367 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,089, 20.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 207,002 | 181,742 | 232,046 | 10 |
| 1970s | 256,681 | 236,642 | 275,080 | 10 |
| 1980s | 296,308 | 278,625 | 315,572 | 10 |
| 1990s | 321,079 | 315,588 | 324,267 | 10 |
| 2000s | 305,449 | 300,717 | 313,359 | 10 |
| 2010s | 284,199 | 274,970 | 298,574 | 10 |
| 2020s | 274,194 | 272,367 | 275,278 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More gender data for Peru
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,988 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3909 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,205 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,205 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 261,493 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 271,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 262,030 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 271,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 262,425 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru?
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Peru was 272,367 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 324,267 in 1993.
- What is the lowest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 181,742 in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for age population, age 02, male, interpolated?
- Peru ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 02, male, interpolated rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 02, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.