Population ages 20-24, male in Peru

Peru: Population ages 20-24, male was 1.42 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.42 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
45th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.42 million
in 2025
All-time low
425,461
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in Peru, 1960–2025

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1.4M196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Peru is 1.42 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Peru peaked at 1.42 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 425,461, in 1960.

Peru ranks 45th 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 20-24, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, male in Peru, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 425,461
1961 433,268 +1.8%
1962 441,101 +1.8%
1963 449,853 +2.0%
1964 460,637 +2.4%
1965 474,373 +3.0%
1966 491,225 +3.6%
1967 510,803 +4.0%
1968 532,431 +4.2%
1969 555,574 +4.3%
1970 578,000 +4.0%
1971 599,247 +3.7%
1972 620,375 +3.5%
1973 640,418 +3.2%
1974 658,974 +2.9%
1975 676,846 +2.7%
1976 694,948 +2.7%
1977 713,770 +2.7%
1978 733,986 +2.8%
1979 755,631 +2.9%
1980 778,933 +3.1%
1981 803,711 +3.2%
1982 829,529 +3.2%
1983 856,093 +3.2%
1984 883,001 +3.1%
1985 910,169 +3.1%
1986 936,894 +2.9%
1987 963,790 +2.9%
1988 992,076 +2.9%
1989 1.02 million +2.9%
1990 1.05 million +2.8%
1991 1.08 million +2.7%
1992 1.11 million +2.6%
1993 1.13 million +2.6%
1994 1.16 million +2.5%
1995 1.19 million +2.4%
1996 1.22 million +2.2%
1997 1.24 million +1.9%
1998 1.26 million +1.8%
1999 1.28 million +1.5%
2000 1.30 million +1.2%
2001 1.31 million +0.8%
2002 1.31 million +0.6%
2003 1.32 million +0.4%
2004 1.33 million +0.4%
2005 1.33 million +0.4%
2006 1.33 million +0.3%
2007 1.34 million +0.2%
2008 1.34 million -0.1%
2009 1.33 million -0.4%
2010 1.32 million -0.5%
2011 1.32 million -0.5%
2012 1.31 million -0.5%
2013 1.30 million -0.5%
2014 1.30 million -0.4%
2015 1.30 million -0.1%
2016 1.30 million +0.5%
2017 1.31 million +0.9%
2018 1.34 million +1.8%
2019 1.36 million +1.7%
2020 1.37 million +0.8%
2021 1.38 million +0.6%
2022 1.38 million +0.5%
2023 1.39 million +0.6%
2024 1.40 million +0.8%
2025 1.42 million +0.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 1.42 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 221,836, 6.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 1.42 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110,669, 12.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 477,473 425,461 555,574 10
1970s 667,220 578,000 755,631 10
1980s 897,497 778,933 1.02 million 10
1990s 1.17 million 1.05 million 1.28 million 10
2000s 1.32 million 1.30 million 1.34 million 10
2010s 1.32 million 1.30 million 1.36 million 10
2020s 1.39 million 1.37 million 1.42 million 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 42 Morocco 1.51 million compare
  2. 43 Cote d'Ivoire 1.50 million compare
  3. 44 Syria 1.49 million compare
  4. 46 South Korea 1.41 million compare
  5. 47 Nepal 1.39 million compare
  6. 48 Cameroon 1.36 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in Peru?
Population ages 20-24, male in Peru was 1.42 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 425,461 in 1960.
How does Peru rank for population ages 20-24, male?
Peru ranks 45th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.