Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru

Peru: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 283,003 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
283,003
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
48th
of 218 countries
All-time high
308,794
in 2001
All-time low
120,263
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru is 283,003, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru peaked at 308,794 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 120,263, in 1960.

That places Peru 48th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 120,263 —
1961 125,202 +4.1%
1962 129,662 +3.6%
1963 133,590 +3.0%
1964 137,855 +3.2%
1965 142,243 +3.2%
1966 146,660 +3.1%
1967 151,130 +3.0%
1968 155,708 +3.0%
1969 160,362 +3.0%
1970 165,081 +2.9%
1971 170,141 +3.1%
1972 175,497 +3.1%
1973 180,705 +3.0%
1974 185,625 +2.7%
1975 190,419 +2.6%
1976 195,398 +2.6%
1977 200,560 +2.6%
1978 205,896 +2.7%
1979 211,797 +2.9%
1980 218,118 +3.0%
1981 224,084 +2.7%
1982 229,716 +2.5%
1983 236,268 +2.9%
1984 242,855 +2.8%
1985 248,351 +2.3%
1986 253,384 +2.0%
1987 257,907 +1.8%
1988 261,949 +1.6%
1989 265,712 +1.4%
1990 269,446 +1.4%
1991 273,183 +1.4%
1992 276,717 +1.3%
1993 280,305 +1.3%
1994 284,216 +1.4%
1995 288,535 +1.5%
1996 292,934 +1.5%
1997 297,445 +1.5%
1998 301,878 +1.5%
1999 305,250 +1.1%
2000 307,645 +0.8%
2001 308,794 +0.4%
2002 308,680 -0.0%
2003 307,680 -0.3%
2004 305,220 -0.8%
2005 301,321 -1.3%
2006 296,431 -1.6%
2007 290,971 -1.8%
2008 285,035 -2.0%
2009 279,477 -1.9%
2010 275,584 -1.4%
2011 273,500 -0.8%
2012 273,060 -0.2%
2013 271,626 -0.5%
2014 271,297 -0.1%
2015 275,379 +1.5%
2016 283,340 +2.9%
2017 289,972 +2.3%
2018 293,167 +1.1%
2019 295,264 +0.7%
2020 294,621 -0.2%
2021 292,591 -0.7%
2022 289,649 -1.0%
2023 288,511 -0.4%
2024 286,660 -0.6%
2025 283,003 -1.3%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 283,003 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,489, 4.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 283,003 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,326, 16.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 140,268 120,263 160,362 10
1970s 188,112 165,081 211,797 10
1980s 243,834 218,118 265,712 10
1990s 286,991 269,446 305,250 10
2000s 299,125 279,477 308,794 10
2010s 280,219 271,297 295,264 10
2020s 289,172 283,003 294,621 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 45 Burkina Faso 325,788 compare
  2. 46 Malaysia 296,272 compare
  3. 47 Nepal 293,248 compare
  4. 49 Malawi 281,852 compare
  5. 50 Venezuela 278,072 compare
  6. 51 Saudi Arabia 275,793 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru?
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Peru was 283,003 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 308,794 in 2001.
What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 120,263 in 1960.
How does Peru rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
Peru ranks 48th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.