Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak
Latin America and the Caribbean · South America
Peru is recorded at 34.22m people in 2024, with total annual change of +365,915 under the WPP medium variant.
Peru observed 2023 population pyramid, grouped into five broad age bands from WPP single-age male and female arrays.
Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.
| Births | 538,952 |
|---|---|
| Deaths | -191,443 |
| Natural change | +347,509 |
| Net migration | +18,406 |
| Total change | +365,915 |
Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.
| This year | +365,915 |
|---|---|
| Since peak | -7,482,397 since 2066 |
| Projected 2100 | 38.16m |
Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.
foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.
No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.
WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.
Peru 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 8.24m, ages 15-64 22.56m, ages 65+ 3.04m.
Peru 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 7.13m, ages 15-64 26.26m, ages 65+ 7.19m.
Peru 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 5.14m, ages 15-64 20.83m, ages 65+ 12.19m.
Stage since 2019.
First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.
Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2049.
Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.
| Year | Population | Change | Births | Deaths | TFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.22m | 365,915 | 539.0k | 191.4k | 1.97 |
| 2030 | 36.19m | 298,882 | 520.8k | 217.4k | 1.87 |
| 2050 | 40.58m | 136,734 | 455.1k | 313.8k | 1.74 |
| 2080 | 40.98m | -99,953 | 374.1k | 469.4k | 1.70 |
| 2100 | 38.16m | -167,181 | 327.3k | 490.9k | 1.69 |