Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Peru

Peru: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated was 292,439 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
292,439
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
295,573
in 2004
All-time low
100,132
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Peru, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Peru recorded 292,439 for age population, age 16, male, interpolated in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Peru peaked at 295,573 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 100,132, in 1960.

That places Peru 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 120,413 100,132 140,138 10
1970s 164,348 144,317 185,909 10
1980s 218,974 191,532 246,117 10
1990s 268,191 251,156 284,853 10
2000s 291,298 280,983 295,573 10
2010s 270,171 263,503 280,191 10
2020s 292,457 286,585 295,489 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 45 Mali 302,178 compare
  2. 46 Italy 295,169 compare
  3. 47 Nepal 293,399 compare
  4. 49 Burkina Faso 291,766 compare
  5. 50 Malaysia 285,155 compare
  6. 51 Venezuela 281,318 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Peru?
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Peru was 292,439 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 295,573 in 2004.
What is the lowest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 100,132 in 1960.
How does Peru rank for age population, age 16, male, interpolated?
Peru ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 16, male, interpolated rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.