Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru

Peru: Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre was 1.14 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.14 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
178th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3925 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023

0.40.60.811.2196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Peru recorded 1.14 units per square kilometre for population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 1.14 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3925 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Peru 178th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3925 units per square kilometre
1962 0.4078 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1963 0.4248 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1964 0.4431 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1965 0.4615 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1966 0.4793 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1967 0.4964 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1968 0.5132 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1969 0.5297 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1970 0.5455 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1971 0.5617 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1972 0.579 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1973 0.5954 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1974 0.6112 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1975 0.6277 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1976 0.6449 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1977 0.6633 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1978 0.6828 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1979 0.7031 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1980 0.7243 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1981 0.7465 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1982 0.7695 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1983 0.7934 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 0.8175 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1985 0.8412 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1986 0.8649 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1987 0.8884 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1988 0.9113 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1989 0.9337 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1990 0.9555 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1991 0.975 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 0.9922 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1993 1.01 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1994 1.02 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 1.04 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1996 1.05 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1997 1.06 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 1.08 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1999 1.09 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 1.11 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 1.12 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 1.13 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 1.13 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2004 1.14 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2005 1.14 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2006 1.13 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 1.13 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 1.11 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2009 1.09 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2010 1.07 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2011 1.06 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2012 1.04 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2013 1.03 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2014 1.03 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2015 1.03 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 1.04 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 1.05 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 1.07 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 1.09 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 1.1 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 1.12 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2022 1.13 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 1.14 units per square kilometre +0.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 1.14 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.02 units per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 1.14 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.23 units per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4609 units per square kilometre 0.3925 units per square kilometre 0.5297 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.6215 units per square kilometre 0.5455 units per square kilometre 0.7031 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.8291 units per square kilometre 0.7243 units per square kilometre 0.9337 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.03 units per square kilometre 0.9555 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.12 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.05 units per square kilometre 1.03 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.12 units per square kilometre 1.1 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 175 Niger 1.19 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 176 Belarus 1.18 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 177 South Sudan 1.15 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 179 Lithuania 1.13 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 180 Mali 1.11 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 181 Congo 0.9489 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru?
Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Peru was 1.14 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3925 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Peru rank for population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre?
Peru ranks 178th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 15-19, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 15-19, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 15-19, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.