Population ages 55-59, female in Peru
Peru: Population ages 55-59, female was 801,324 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
801,324
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
37th
of 218 countries
All-time high
801,324
in 2025
All-time low
136,432
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Peru, 1960–2025
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
Peru recorded 801,324 for population ages 55-59, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Peru peaked at 801,324 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 136,432, in 1960.
Peru ranks 37th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 136,432 | — |
| 1961 | 139,671 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 143,755 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 148,416 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 152,930 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 156,918 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 160,458 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 163,576 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 166,222 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 168,388 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 169,648 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 170,520 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 171,438 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 171,944 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 172,789 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 174,549 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 177,349 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 181,503 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 186,801 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 192,554 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 198,557 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 204,789 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 211,030 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 217,526 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 224,805 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 232,937 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 241,794 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 251,453 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 261,624 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 271,596 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 281,039 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 290,096 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 299,053 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 307,932 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 316,534 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 324,944 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 333,227 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 341,606 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 350,765 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 361,526 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 374,584 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 390,024 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 407,572 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 426,485 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 446,058 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 465,540 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 483,888 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 500,620 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 517,583 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 534,673 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 549,998 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 564,196 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 577,851 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 591,572 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 605,777 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 620,397 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 635,049 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 650,548 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 667,806 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 684,930 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 700,646 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 715,356 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 732,589 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 754,001 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 777,103 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 801,324 | +3.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 801,324 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 163,021, 4.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Peru's 801,324 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90,492, 8.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153,677 | 136,432 | 168,388 | 10 |
| 1970s | 176,910 | 169,648 | 192,554 | 10 |
| 1980s | 231,611 | 198,557 | 271,596 | 10 |
| 1990s | 320,672 | 281,039 | 361,526 | 10 |
| 2000s | 454,703 | 374,584 | 534,673 | 10 |
| 2010s | 614,812 | 549,998 | 684,930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 746,836 | 700,646 | 801,324 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Peru?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Peru was 801,324 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 55-59, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 801,324 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,432 in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Peru ranks 37th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.