Population in Peru

Population in Peru was 34.58 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 1% from 2024. That is the 48th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons34,576,665
Change on 2024+1%
Rank48th of 215Countries ranked
Series high34,576,6652025
Series low10,174,1271960

Population in Peru, 1960 to 2025

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10M15M20M25M30M35M196019701980199020002010202020251960: 10,174,127 persons1961: 10,475,123 persons1962: 10,784,612 persons1963: 11,102,099 persons1964: 11,427,978 persons1965: 11,761,085 persons1966: 12,101,297 persons1967: 12,448,814 persons1968: 12,803,993 persons1969: 13,166,767 persons1970: 13,501,237 persons1971: 13,838,067 persons1972: 14,210,147 persons1973: 14,582,867 persons1974: 14,956,552 persons1975: 15,333,957 persons1976: 15,716,809 persons1977: 16,109,806 persons1978: 16,516,059 persons1979: 16,933,139 persons1980: 17,360,949 persons1981: 17,798,805 persons1982: 18,246,503 persons1983: 18,705,957 persons1984: 19,174,716 persons1985: 19,648,204 persons1986: 20,117,122 persons1987: 20,582,320 persons1988: 21,054,702 persons1989: 21,532,589 persons1990: 22,014,771 persons1991: 22,483,775 persons1992: 22,946,340 persons1993: 23,413,783 persons1994: 23,881,493 persons1995: 24,348,919 persons1996: 24,811,171 persons1997: 25,274,147 persons1998: 25,738,095 persons1999: 26,186,504 persons2000: 26,598,331 persons2001: 26,964,601 persons2002: 27,288,217 persons2003: 27,580,490 persons2004: 27,852,190 persons2005: 28,101,180 persons2006: 28,324,491 persons2007: 28,530,699 persons2008: 28,719,041 persons2009: 28,896,811 persons2010: 29,086,019 persons2011: 29,304,086 persons2012: 29,550,366 persons2013: 29,817,919 persons2014: 30,115,826 persons2015: 30,457,600 persons2016: 30,866,494 persons2017: 31,324,637 persons2018: 31,897,584 persons2019: 32,449,303 persons2020: 32,838,579 persons2021: 33,155,882 persons2022: 33,475,438 persons2023: 33,845,617 persons2024: 34,217,848 persons2025: 34,576,665 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
202534,576,665
202434,217,848
202333,845,617
202233,475,438
202133,155,882
202032,838,579
201932,449,303
201831,897,584
201731,324,637
201630,866,494
201530,457,600
201430,115,826
201329,817,919
201229,550,366
201129,304,086
201029,086,019
200928,896,811
200828,719,041
200728,530,699
200628,324,491
200528,101,180
200427,852,190
200327,580,490
200227,288,217
200126,964,601
200026,598,331
199926,186,504
199825,738,095
199725,274,147
199624,811,171
199524,348,919
199423,881,493
199323,413,783
199222,946,340
199122,483,775
199022,014,771
198921,532,589
198821,054,702
198720,582,320
198620,117,122
198519,648,204
198419,174,716
198318,705,957
198218,246,503
198117,798,805
198017,360,949
197916,933,139
197816,516,059
197716,109,806
197615,716,809
197515,333,957
197414,956,552
197314,582,867
197214,210,147
197113,838,067
197013,501,237
196913,166,767
196812,803,993
196712,448,814
196612,101,297
196511,761,085
196411,427,978
196311,102,099
196210,784,612
196110,475,123
196010,174,127

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (PadrĂ³n). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Peru?

Population in Peru was 34.58 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 1% from 2024. That is the 48th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

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World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Peru?

34.58 million in 2025, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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