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SOUTH AMERICA

Peru

PE

Lima · pop. 34M · Aymara, Quechua, Spanish · Peruvian sol

Metrics

  1. population
    34M
    46 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $267B
    49 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $7,888
    75 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $3B
    56 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    1.2%
    104 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    1.3M km²
    23 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    26.2 /km²
    111 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    77.7 yr
    55 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    79%
    91 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    2.0 t
    82 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    85%
    24 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    2.0
    75 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    5.4%
    61 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    1.7%
    77 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    0.2%
    83 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. scientific articles / yr
    4.6K
    53 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  17. high-tech exports %
    5%
    75 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  18. gini inequality
    40.1
    24 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  19. youth unemployment
    9%
    99 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  20. adult literacy
    94%
    37 of 86
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  21. democracy (v-dem)
    0.51
    48 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  22. cpi (clean gov)
    31
    97 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  23. press freedom
    31.7
    78 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  24. human development
    0.794
    57 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  25. refugees hosted
    6.7K
    93 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  26. refugees produced
    6.5K
    62 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

Recent coverage · 1

  1. Peru Peatlands Younger Than Thought science