Population, age 3, female in Peru

Peru: Population, age 3, female was 282,648 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
282,648
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
47th
of 191 countries
All-time high
304,347
in 1997
All-time low
270,962
in 2007
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 3, female in Peru, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 284.1k1991: 287.4k1992: 291.4k1993: 295.5k1994: 299.2k1995: 301.9k1996: 303.6k1997: 304.3k1998: 304.0k1999: 302.5k2000: 299.6k2001: 295.3k2002: 289.8k2003: 283.8k2004: 278.5k2005: 274.4k2006: 272.0k2007: 271.0k2008: 271.1k2009: 272.0k2010: 273.4k2011: 275.1k2012: 277.3k2013: 279.6k2015: 282.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Peru recorded 282,648 for population, age 3, female in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 3, female in Peru peaked at 304,347 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 270,962, in 2007.

Peru ranks 47th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 3, female in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 3, female in Peru, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 284,102
1991 287,442 +1.2%
1992 291,409 +1.4%
1993 295,543 +1.4%
1994 299,199 +1.2%
1995 301,889 +0.9%
1996 303,572 +0.6%
1997 304,347 +0.3%
1998 304,040 -0.1%
1999 302,487 -0.5%
2000 299,638 -0.9%
2001 295,344 -1.4%
2002 289,823 -1.9%
2003 283,847 -2.1%
2004 278,462 -1.9%
2005 274,423 -1.5%
2006 271,985 -0.9%
2007 270,962 -0.4%
2008 271,122 +0.1%
2009 272,045 +0.3%
2010 273,385 +0.5%
2011 275,148 +0.6%
2012 277,341 +0.8%
2013 279,603 +0.8%
2015 282,648 +1.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 282,648 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52,530, 5.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 282,648 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,460, 7.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 297,403 284,102 304,347 10
2000s 280,765 270,962 299,638 10
2010s 277,625 273,385 282,648 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 44 Burkina Faso 296,712 compare
  2. 45 Uzbekistan 291,771 compare
  3. 46 Venezuela 288,802 compare
  4. 48 Cameroon 282,174 compare
  5. 49 Mali 274,270 compare
  6. 50 Malawi 269,395 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 3, female in Peru?
Population, age 3, female in Peru was 282,648 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 3, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 304,347 in 1997.
What is the lowest population, age 3, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 270,962 in 2007.
How does Peru rank for population, age 3, female?
Peru ranks 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 3, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 3, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 3, 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

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