Peru Population Pyramid 2045

Peru
2045
Population: 39,796,723

Year

-5 -1   2045  +1 +5

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Peru in 2045

By 2045, the population of Peru is expected to reach 39,796,724. Compared with 2035, when the projection stands at 37,591,426, that represents growth of 5.9% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 38.3 years, with 18.5% children under 15 and 15.8% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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

Population
39,796,724
Median age
38.3
0-14 %
18.5%
65+ %
15.8%
Child dependency
28.2
Old-age dependency
24.0
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
40,583,876
Population 2100
38,163,319
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.98

In 2023 women in Peru had on average 1.98 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
405060708090
19602023 · 77.7

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 77.7 years on average (80.1 years for girls, 75.4 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,803,795 immigrants live in Peru, 5.3% of the population.

Venezuela1,596,667
Argentina30,704
Colombia25,477
Bolivia22,190
Chile19,221
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,672,427 people born in Peru live in other countries.

United States of America512,316
Spain352,470
Chile261,522
Argentina156,019
Italy127,352
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Peru 39,796,724 38.3
Argentina 48,191,841 41.1
Venezuela 30,871,487 35.7
Ecuador 20,950,628 38.6
Chile 20,499,138 47.7
How many people are projected to live in Peru in 2045?
UN projections put Peru's population at 39,796,724 in 2045.
Is Peru's population growing or shrinking?
Peru's population grew 5.9% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 40,583,876 by 2050.
What is the median age in Peru?
Peru's median age is 38.3 years.
How many children and older people live in Peru?
In Peru, 18.5% of people are under 15 and 15.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Peru's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Peru has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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