What is population, age 12, female in Peru?

Population, age 12, female in Peru was 263,324 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Peru?

The highest recorded value was 293,594 in 2005.

What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Peru?

The lowest recorded value was 259,070 in 1990.

How does Peru rank for population, age 12, female?

Peru ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Peru?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Peru data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 12, female in Peru

Name: Population, age 12, female in Peru
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Peru: Population, age 12, female was 263,324 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

263,324

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

48th

of 191 countries

All-time high

293,594

in 2005

All-time low

259,070

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 12, female in Peru, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Peru recorded 263,324 for population, age 12, female in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, female in Peru peaked at 293,594 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 259,070, in 1990.

Peru ranks 48th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	264,948	259,070	274,435	10
2000s	286,290	276,883	293,594	10
2010s	266,815	263,324	272,279	5

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More education data for Peru

Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 199,824 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.97 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 113.2% (2024)

All data for Peru →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, female in Peru?: Population, age 12, female in Peru was 263,324 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Peru?: The highest recorded value was 293,594 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Peru?: The lowest recorded value was 259,070 in 1990.
How does Peru rank for population, age 12, female?: Peru ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Peru?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 12, female
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.