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Peru
Key facts
- currency: Peruvian new sol
- capital city: Lima
- region: South America
- continent: Americas
- land area: 1,280,000 km²
- population: 34,352,719 people
- political leader: Martín Vizcarra (President)
Classified as: place
Summary
Peru is a country. The capital city is Lima, located in the South America region of Americas. It has a land area of 1,280,000 km², a population of 34,352,719 people and uses the currency Peruvian new sol. The President is Martín Vizcarra.
Location on a map: [-10°0′S, -76°0′W]
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Environment
Peru is one of the countries in Americas, countries in South America and 194 countries in our database.
- Agricultural land: 255,156.89 km²
- Alternative and nuclear energy: 7.18 % of total energy use
- Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 61.61 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Access to electricity: 96.20 % of population
- Electricity production from coal sources: 0.84 % of total
- Electricity production from natural gas sources: 45.03 % of total
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 49.14 % of total
- Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from oil sources: 1.40 % of total
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 3.59 % of total
- Net energy imports: -14.90 % of energy use
- Fertility rate: 2.16 births per woman
- Forest area: 721,575 km²
- Fossil fuel energy consumption: 79.56 % of total
- Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 105.11 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Median age: 24.70
- Methane emissions: 35.12 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Nitrous oxide emissions: 7.40 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Female population: 17,347,601 people
- Male population: 17,005,118 people
- Renewable energy consumption: 30.60 % of total final energy consumption
- Rural land area: 1,281,204.39 km²
- Rural population: 7,240,866 people
- Urban land area: 3,457.87 km²
- Urban population: 27,111,853 people
- Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.39 % of total population
Geographical distribution of cities in Peru by population
Cities in Peru
Evolution of historical fertility rate in Peru
Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Peru
Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Peru
Evolution of historical forest area in Peru
Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Peru
Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Peru
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Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Peru
Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Peru
Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Peru
Evolution of historical land area in Peru
Evolution of historical median age in Peru
Evolution of historical methane emissions in Peru
Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Relationship between methane emissions and population in Peru
Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Peru
Relationship between methane emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Peru
Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Peru
Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Peru
Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Peru
Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions in Peru
Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Evolution of historical population in Peru
Relationship between urban land area and population in Peru
Evolution of historical female population in Peru
Evolution of historical male population in Peru
Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Peru
Evolution of historical rural land area in Peru
Evolution of historical rural population in Peru
Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Peru
Evolution of historical urban land area in Peru
Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Peru
Evolution of historical urban population in Peru
Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Peru
Relationship between population and date in Peru
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Peru
Evolution of historical agricultural land in Peru
Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Peru
Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Peru
Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Peru
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Peru
Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Peru
Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Peru
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Peru
Evolution of historical access to electricity in Peru
Relationship between access to electricity and birth rate in Peru
Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Peru
Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Peru
Distribution of sites in Peru by inscription year
Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Peru
Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Peru
Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Peru
Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Peru
Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Peru
Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Peru
Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Peru
Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Peru
Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Peru
Evolution of historical net energy imports in Peru
Geographical distribution of sites in Peru by area
Sites in Peru
Proportion of transboundary sites in Peru
Geographical distribution of wildfires in Peru by mean width
Wildfires in Peru
Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Peru
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Politics
- Armed forces personnel: 158,000 people
- Democracy score: 6.60
- Democracy type: Flawed democracy
- Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 75,000 people
- Individuals using the internet: 74.67 % of population
- Military expenditure: 1.15 % of GDP
- Net migration: -61,442 people
- Press freedom: 2.59
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 38.76 %
Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Peru
Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Peru
Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Peru
Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Peru
Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Peru
Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Peru
Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Peru
Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Peru
Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Peru
Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Peru
Evolution of historical military expenditure in Peru
Evolution of historical net migration in Peru
Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Peru
Political parties in Peru
Distribution of politicians from Peru by birth year
Proportion of politicians per gender in Peru
Politicians from Peru
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Business
- Central government debt: 34.85 % of GDP
- Expense: 20.12 % of GDP
- Gdp: 267,603,248,655.25 current US$
- Inflation: 6.46 annual %
- Self-employed workers: 51.90 % of total employment
- Tax revenue: 15.92 % of GDP
- Unemployment: 4.82 % of total labor force
- Vulnerable employment: 48.55 % of total employment
Proportion of revenue types by company in Peru
Distribution of companies founded in Peru by year
Proportion of CEOs per gender in Peru
Companies from Peru
Proportion of employee types in companies from Peru
Evolution of historical central government debt in Peru
Evolution of historical expense in Peru
Evolution of historical GDP in Peru
Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Peru
Evolution of historical inflation in Peru
Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Peru
Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Peru
Evolution of historical tax revenue in Peru
Evolution of historical unemployment in Peru
Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Peru
Exchanges in Peru
Proportion of shops per country in Peru
Shops in Peru
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Health
- Birth rate: 17.38 per 1,000 people
- Death rate: 7.50 per 1,000 people
- Health expenditure per capita: 412.21 current US$
- Health expenditure: 6.15 % of GDP
- Incidence of hiv: 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population
- Hospital beds: 1.60 per 1,000 people
- Life expectancy at birth: 73
- Suicide mortality rate: 2.80 per 100,000 population
Evolution of historical death rate in Peru
Evolution of historical birth rate in Peru
Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Peru
Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Peru
Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Peru
Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Peru
Relationship between birth rate and median age in Peru
Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Peru
Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Peru
Evolution of historical health expenditure in Peru
Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Peru
Evolution of historical hospital beds in Peru
Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Peru
Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Peru
Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Peru
Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Peru
Diseases in Peru
Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Peru
Proportion of diseases in Peru by mortality rate
Distribution of diseases in Peru by start date
Evolution of historical cases in Peru
Evolution of historical deaths in Peru
Relationship between cases and deaths in Peru
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Sports
Distribution of athletes from Peru by birth year
Proportion of athletes per gender in Peru
Athletes from Peru
Proportion of competitions per city in Peru
Competitions in Peru
Proportion of competitions per country in Peru
Distribution of competitions in Peru by start date
Proportion of medals won by Peru in the Olympics
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Culture
Artists from Peru
Distribution of artists from Peru by birth year
Proportion of artists per gender in Peru
Geographical distribution of museums in Peru by visitors
Museums in Peru
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Research
Geographical distribution of universities in Peru by total students
Distribution of universities in Peru per foundation year
Universities in Peru
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In literature
There are 557 books written about Peru in the database
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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
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