Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru
Peru: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0509 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru is 0.0509 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru peaked at 0.0509 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0189 units per person, in 1989.
Peru ranks 107th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0195 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0196 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0199 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0205 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.021 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0215 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0219 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0221 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0223 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0224 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0224 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0226 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0231 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0232 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0231 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.023 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0229 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0227 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0224 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.022 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0215 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.021 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0205 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.02 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0197 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0194 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0191 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.019 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0189 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0189 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.019 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0192 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0195 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.02 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0205 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.021 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0215 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0221 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0229 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.024 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0253 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0268 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0283 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.03 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0317 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0334 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0349 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0361 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0373 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0385 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0396 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0407 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0419 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0429 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0436 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0442 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0449 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0455 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0464 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0469 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0473 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0483 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0496 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0509 units per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0211 units per person | 0.0195 units per person | 0.0224 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0227 units per person | 0.022 units per person | 0.0232 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0198 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0215 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0201 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0221 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0293 units per person | 0.0229 units per person | 0.0361 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0419 units per person | 0.0373 units per person | 0.0455 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0483 units per person | 0.0464 units per person | 0.0509 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 104 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0525 units per person compare
- 105 Greenland 0.0524 units per person compare
- 106 Cayman Islands 0.0513 units per person compare
- 108 El Salvador 0.0509 units per person compare
- 109 Jamaica 0.0488 units per person compare
- 110 Suriname 0.0481 units per person compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.4586 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.4486 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1202 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Peru was 0.0509 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0509 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0189 units per person in 1989.
- How does Peru rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Peru ranks 107th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.