Population ages 15-64, male in Peru

Peru: Population ages 15-64, male was 67.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
67.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
67.0%
in 2025
All-time low
51.6%
in 1968
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in Peru, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 15-64, male in Peru stood at 67.0%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Peru peaked at 67.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.6%, in 1968.

Peru ranks 76th of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.8% 51.6% 52.4% 10
1970s 52.1% 51.7% 52.8% 10
1980s 54.7% 53.1% 56.3% 10
1990s 58.4% 56.7% 60.3% 10
2000s 62.2% 60.8% 63.3% 10
2010s 64.3% 63.5% 65.4% 10
2020s 66.5% 65.8% 67.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Peru?
Population ages 15-64, male in Peru was 67.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 1968.
How does Peru rank for population ages 15-64, male?
Peru ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.