Population, age 20, total in Peru
Peru: Population, age 20, total was 573,180 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 20, total in Peru, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 20, total in Peru stood at 573,180.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Peru peaked at 574,506 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 437,021, in 1990.
That places Peru 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 472,827 | 437,021 | 502,901 | 10 |
| 2000s | 527,934 | 507,481 | 556,350 | 10 |
| 2010s | 570,053 | 562,713 | 574,506 | 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 20, total in Peru?
- Population, age 20, total in Peru was 573,180 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 574,506 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 437,021 in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for population, age 20, total?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 20, 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.