Peru vs SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean: Child population
Peru
9,890
in 2025
SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean
179,209
in 2025
Peru rank
5th
SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean rank
2nd
Child population over time
- Peru
- SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 179,209 against 9,890 in Peru, a difference of 169,319.
That makes SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 18.1 times Peru's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 5th and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,266 | 91,252 | 86,986 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1960s | 5,856 | 123,042 | 117,185 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1970s | 7,577 | 153,507 | 145,930 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 9,310 | 177,601 | 168,292 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 10,619 | 194,868 | 184,248 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 10,674 | 198,783 | 188,109 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 10,044 | 192,130 | 182,086 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 9,996 | 182,865 | 172,869 | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population, Peru or SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean, at 179,209 against 9,890 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population between Peru and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 169,319, with SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Peru and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for child population?
- Peru ranks 5th and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.