Peru Population Pyramid 1970

Peru
1970
Population: 13,501,236

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-5 -1   1970  +1 +5

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Peru in 1970

As of 1970, Peru counted 13,501,236 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 32.7%, up from 10,174,127 in 1960. With a median age of 17.9 years, Peru had a youth dependency ratio of 85.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.2 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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