Live births in Peru
Live births in Peru was 539,623 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.4% from 2022. That is the 51st highest of 236 countries in 2023.
Live births in Peru, 1950 to 2023
All 74 values
| Period | count |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 539,623 Estimated |
| 2022 | 541,718 Estimated |
| 2021 | 543,689 Estimated |
| 2020 | 545,443 Estimated |
| 2019 | 546,866 Estimated |
| 2018 | 540,020 Estimated |
| 2017 | 540,470 Estimated |
| 2016 | 542,161 Estimated |
| 2015 | 546,658 Estimated |
| 2014 | 553,109 Estimated |
| 2013 | 561,167 Estimated |
| 2012 | 567,669 Estimated |
| 2011 | 578,746 Estimated |
| 2010 | 578,360 Estimated |
| 2009 | 590,770 Estimated |
| 2008 | 600,453 Estimated |
| 2007 | 611,857 Estimated |
| 2006 | 618,081 Estimated |
| 2005 | 620,739 Estimated |
| 2004 | 623,654 Estimated |
| 2003 | 615,873 Estimated |
| 2002 | 616,690 Estimated |
| 2001 | 620,939 Estimated |
| 2000 | 633,999 Estimated |
| 1999 | 637,206 Estimated |
| 1998 | 641,365 Estimated |
| 1997 | 647,093 Estimated |
| 1996 | 653,866 Estimated |
| 1995 | 661,279 Estimated |
| 1994 | 668,055 Estimated |
| 1993 | 674,287 Estimated |
| 1992 | 679,324 Estimated |
| 1991 | 683,763 Estimated |
| 1990 | 685,187 Estimated |
| 1989 | 685,118 Estimated |
| 1988 | 682,988 Estimated |
| 1987 | 678,790 Estimated |
| 1986 | 674,789 Estimated |
| 1985 | 668,853 Estimated |
| 1984 | 661,413 Estimated |
| 1983 | 654,265 Estimated |
| 1982 | 646,096 Estimated |
| 1981 | 639,228 Estimated |
| 1980 | 633,522 Estimated |
| 1979 | 628,723 Estimated |
| 1978 | 622,811 Estimated |
| 1977 | 616,826 Estimated |
| 1976 | 611,321 Estimated |
| 1975 | 605,313 Estimated |
| 1974 | 599,649 Estimated |
| 1973 | 592,888 Estimated |
| 1972 | 586,043 Estimated |
| 1971 | 578,987 Estimated |
| 1970 | 572,069 Estimated |
| 1969 | 564,590 Estimated |
| 1968 | 556,136 Estimated |
| 1967 | 547,454 Estimated |
| 1966 | 537,244 Estimated |
| 1965 | 527,934 Estimated |
| 1964 | 518,391 Estimated |
| 1963 | 508,101 Estimated |
| 1962 | 498,429 Estimated |
| 1961 | 488,210 Estimated |
| 1960 | 477,302 Estimated |
| 1959 | 466,296 Estimated |
| 1958 | 455,033 Estimated |
| 1957 | 443,894 Estimated |
| 1956 | 432,752 Estimated |
| 1955 | 421,731 Estimated |
| 1954 | 410,851 Estimated |
| 1953 | 400,179 Estimated |
| 1952 | 389,368 Estimated |
| 1951 | 378,702 Estimated |
| 1950 | 368,545 Estimated |
Rankings
Definition
Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.
How to cite
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.Citation styles
APA 7
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Peru, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
MLA 9
World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Peru, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/peru. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Peru, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/peru.
Harvard
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Peru, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/peru (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{united_live_births_peru_2023,
author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births): Live births, Peru, 1950 to 2023}},
year = {2024},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/peru. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
RIS
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What is the live births in Peru?
Live births in Peru was 539,623 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.4% from 2022. That is the 51st highest of 236 countries in 2023.
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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest live births in Peru?
685,187 in 1990, the highest value since 1950 in this series.