Population ages 0-14, male in Peru
Peru: Population ages 0-14, male was 4.16 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, male in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Peru is 4.16 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Peru peaked at 4.69 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.26 million, in 1960.
Peru ranks 52nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.26 million | — |
| 1961 | 2.33 million | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 2.41 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 2.48 million | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 2.55 million | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 2.63 million | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 2.71 million | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.78 million | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 2.86 million | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 2.94 million | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 3.01 million | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 3.08 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 3.16 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 3.23 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 3.31 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 3.38 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 3.45 million | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 3.52 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 3.60 million | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 3.67 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 3.74 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 3.82 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 3.89 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.96 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 4.03 million | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 4.10 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 4.16 million | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 4.23 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 4.29 million | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 4.35 million | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 4.40 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 4.46 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 4.51 million | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 4.55 million | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 4.59 million | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 4.62 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 4.65 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 4.67 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.68 million | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 4.69 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 4.69 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 4.67 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.64 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 4.60 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.55 million | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 4.51 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 4.46 million | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 4.42 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.37 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 4.33 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 4.30 million | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.28 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 4.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 4.26 million | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.25 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.25 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.26 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.27 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.28 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.27 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.26 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.24 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.22 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 4.20 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 4.17 million | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 4.16 million | -0.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 4.16 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 742,772, 5.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 4.16 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 223,878, 18.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.60 million | 2.26 million | 2.94 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.34 million | 3.01 million | 3.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.06 million | 3.74 million | 4.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.58 million | 4.40 million | 4.69 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.52 million | 4.33 million | 4.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.27 million | 4.25 million | 4.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 million | 4.16 million | 4.26 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Peru?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Peru was 4.16 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4.69 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 million in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Peru ranks 52nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.