Peru vs SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Peru
28.6
in 2025
SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean
21.8
in 2025
Peru rank
16th
SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean rank
14th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Peru
- SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean
How they compare
Peru currently reports 28.6 against 21.8 in SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean, a difference of 6.8.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 16th and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.82 | 47.43 | 1.39 | Peru |
| 1960s | 50.36 | 48.75 | 1.61 | Peru |
| 1970s | 49.97 | 46.05 | 3.92 | Peru |
| 1980s | 47.99 | 40.11 | 7.88 | Peru |
| 1990s | 44.12 | 35.87 | 8.25 | Peru |
| 2000s | 38.33 | 31.73 | 6.6 | Peru |
| 2010s | 32.99 | 26.56 | 6.43 | Peru |
| 2020s | 29.69 | 22.71 | 6.97 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Peru or SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- Peru, at 28.6 against 21.8 in SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Peru and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- 6.8, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Peru and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Peru ranks 16th and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean ranks 14th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.