Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Peru
Peru: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated was 265,262 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
265,262
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
51st
of 218 countries
All-time high
309,909
in 1997
All-time low
154,091
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Peru recorded 265,262 for age population, age 05, female, interpolated in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Peru peaked at 309,909 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 154,091, in 1960.
Peru ranks 51st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 154,091 | — |
| 1961 | 159,255 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 164,174 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 169,183 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 174,655 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 180,213 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 185,803 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 191,245 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 196,577 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 202,056 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 206,845 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 211,159 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 215,982 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 221,454 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 226,637 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 231,030 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 236,270 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 241,567 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 246,017 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 250,289 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 254,368 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 258,242 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 261,814 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 265,360 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 269,040 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 272,470 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 275,910 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 279,835 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 284,305 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 288,971 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 293,469 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 297,615 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 301,123 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 304,356 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 306,961 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 308,518 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 309,517 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 309,909 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 309,590 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 308,376 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 306,152 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 303,302 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 300,237 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 297,264 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 294,692 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 292,574 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 288,405 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 284,187 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 283,522 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 286,186 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 288,380 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 288,329 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 287,650 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 285,022 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 281,522 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 277,777 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 276,896 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 275,725 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 272,683 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 270,698 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 268,228 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 266,412 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 265,441 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 264,981 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 265,251 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 265,262 | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 265,262 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,687, 6.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 265,262 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,996, 20.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177,725 | 154,091 | 202,056 | 10 |
| 1970s | 228,725 | 206,845 | 250,289 | 10 |
| 1980s | 271,032 | 254,368 | 288,971 | 10 |
| 1990s | 304,943 | 293,469 | 309,909 | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,652 | 283,522 | 306,152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 280,468 | 270,698 | 288,380 | 10 |
| 2020s | 265,929 | 264,981 | 268,228 | 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 05, female, interpolated in Peru?
- Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Peru was 265,262 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 309,909 in 1997.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 154,091 in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
- Peru ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, female, interpolated rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.