Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Peru
Peru: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 5,953 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Peru, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Peru stood at 5,953 1000 No.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Peru peaked at 7,255 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,559 1000 No, in 1950.
Peru ranks 74th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,899 1000 No | 4,559 1000 No | 5,262 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,553 1000 No | 5,352 1000 No | 5,672 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,856 1000 No | 5,682 1000 No | 6,100 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,439 1000 No | 6,150 1000 No | 6,731 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,939 1000 No | 6,788 1000 No | 7,002 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,913 1000 No | 6,846 1000 No | 6,986 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,079 1000 No | 6,923 1000 No | 7,213 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,235 1000 No | 7,190 1000 No | 7,255 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 6,980 1000 No | 6,751 1000 No | 7,164 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,367 1000 No | 6,031 1000 No | 6,688 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 5,953 1000 No | 5,953 1000 No | 5,953 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 72.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 80.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Peru?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Peru was 5,953 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 7,255 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,559 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Peru rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Peru ranks 74th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.