Population, annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: Population, annual growth rate was 1.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
93rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.96 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
0.6191 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, population, annual growth rate in Peru stood at 1.1 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 2.96 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.6191 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Peru 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Population, annual growth rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9851 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.894 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7946 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.728 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.66 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6191 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6547 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7498 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8405 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9052 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9991 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9662 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9636 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.55 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9902 % change on previous year | 0.6191 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 0.6547 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.9636 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 90 Portugal 1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Haiti 1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Lesotho 1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Colombia 1.08 % change on previous year compare
- 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.07 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.06 % change on previous year compare
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 272,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 263,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 273,303 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Peru?
- Population, annual growth rate in Peru was 1.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6191 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.