Population, age 14, total in Peru
Peru: Population, age 14, total was 544,824 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 14, total in Peru, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Peru recorded 544,824 for population, age 14, total in 2015.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 14, total in Peru peaked at 585,170 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 503,851, in 1990.
Peru ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 14, total in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 503,851 | — |
| 1991 | 510,636 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 516,061 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 520,448 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 524,297 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 528,016 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 531,524 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 534,789 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 538,297 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 542,659 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 548,228 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 555,310 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 563,567 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 571,922 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 578,886 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 583,393 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 585,170 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 584,575 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 581,958 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 577,925 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 573,010 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 567,195 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 560,584 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 554,004 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 544,824 | -1.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 544,824 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112,031, 4.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 544,824 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80,551, 6.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 525,058 | 503,851 | 542,659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 573,093 | 548,228 | 585,170 | 10 |
| 2010s | 559,923 | 544,824 | 573,010 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 40 Venezuela 563,271 compare
- 41 Italy 548,865 compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 545,831 compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 544,787 compare
- 45 Malaysia 544,040 compare
- 46 South Korea 532,451 compare
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 14, total in Peru?
- Population, age 14, total in Peru was 544,824 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 14, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 585,170 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, age 14, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 503,851 in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for population, age 14, total?
- Peru ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 14, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.