Population, age 0, female in Peru
Peru: Population, age 0, female was 277,653 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 0, female in Peru, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 0, female in Peru stood at 277,653.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 0, female in Peru peaked at 318,431 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 274,058, in 2002.
Peru ranks 50th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 0, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 307,268 | — |
| 1991 | 312,118 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 316,032 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 318,381 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 318,431 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 315,780 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 309,987 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 301,483 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 291,840 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 283,230 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 277,205 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 274,301 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 274,058 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 275,781 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 278,343 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 280,871 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 283,307 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 285,813 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 287,970 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 289,304 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 289,509 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 288,299 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 285,798 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 282,633 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 277,653 | -1.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 277,653 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,807, 5.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 277,653 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,854, 7.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307,455 | 283,230 | 318,431 | 10 |
| 2000s | 280,695 | 274,058 | 289,304 | 10 |
| 2010s | 284,778 | 277,653 | 289,509 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 0, female in Peru?
- Population, age 0, female in Peru was 277,653 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 0, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 318,431 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, age 0, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 274,058 in 2002.
- How does Peru rank for population, age 0, female?
- Peru ranks 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 0, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.