Population, age 8, female in Peru
Peru: Population, age 8, female was 273,751 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
273,751
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
45th
of 191 countries
All-time high
298,052
in 2000
All-time low
266,483
in 2011
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 8, female in Peru, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Peru recorded 273,751 for population, age 8, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Peru peaked at 298,052 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 266,483, in 2011.
That places Peru 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Population, age 8, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 266,680 | — |
| 1991 | 268,726 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 270,846 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 273,221 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 276,071 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 279,492 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 283,659 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 288,387 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 292,958 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 296,404 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 298,052 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 297,687 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 295,585 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 292,175 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 288,117 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 283,943 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 279,704 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 275,403 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 271,484 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 268,477 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 266,737 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 266,483 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 267,581 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 269,579 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 273,751 | +1.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 273,751 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,835, 4.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 273,751 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,928, 7.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279,644 | 266,680 | 296,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 285,063 | 268,477 | 298,052 | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,826 | 266,483 | 273,751 | 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 8, female in Peru?
- Population, age 8, female in Peru was 273,751 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 298,052 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 266,483 in 2011.
- How does Peru rank for population, age 8, female?
- Peru ranks 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 8, 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.