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Peru vs Romania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Peru has a population of 34.2M (ranked 48/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Peru's land area is 494,211 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 19th vs. 80th).

By GDP, Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Peru ranks 93/197 ($8,452), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).

Main facts and rankings

Peru Romania
Population
34854181
18962595
Population rank 48/197 69/197
GDP
$289B
2024
$383B
2024
GDP rank 49/197 43/197
GDP per capita
$8,452
2024
$20,072
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 58/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,802
2024
$48,712
2024
Government debt
$94.8B
2024
$219B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
33.7%
2025
61.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,770
2024
$11,490
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,804
2025
$13,200
2025
Land area
494,211 sq mi
2025
88,834 sq mi
2025
Population density
69.2 ppl/mi²
2024
214.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
43.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2025
76.2 years
2025

Peru and Romania: Comparison Charts

Peru and Romania economies compared

GDP
Peru

Romania
Year GDP
Peru Romania
1960 $2,571,986,572 -
1961 $2,897,852,693 -
1962 $3,284,322,201 -
1963 $3,598,272,493 -
1964 $4,353,664,867 -
1965 $5,163,008,077 -
1966 $6,109,048,737 -
1967 $6,194,340,080 -
1968 $5,736,083,835 -
1969 $6,420,909,790 -
1970 $7,432,223,177 -
1971 $8,289,582,884 -
1972 $9,189,413,409 -
1973 $10,994,381,895 -
1974 $13,858,441,211 -
1975 $16,931,162,355 -
1976 $16,131,958,851 -
1977 $14,544,913,961 -
1978 $12,491,876,743 -
1979 $15,954,012,439 -
1980 $18,136,838,538 -
1981 $21,648,214,893 -
1982 $21,794,535,621 -
1983 $17,345,260,564 -
1984 $17,600,400,385 -
1985 $15,078,736,875 -
1986 $21,859,448,586 -
1987 $36,889,706,593 $38,067,567,568
1988 $15,439,408,447 $40,424,528,302
1989 $22,499,558,526 $41,450,777,202
1990 $26,410,386,963 $38,247,882,300
1991 $34,341,465,998 $28,850,634,900
1992 $35,966,302,303 $25,121,666,667
1993 $34,832,077,221 $26,361,160,450
1994 $44,882,079,767 $30,072,805,104
1995 $53,312,793,687 $37,430,162,103
1996 $55,252,414,130 $36,937,074,278
1997 $58,147,522,523 $35,575,214,078
1998 $55,501,467,877 $41,696,091,974
1999 $50,187,324,568 $35,953,156,754
2000 $51,744,749,133 $37,253,739,511
2001 $52,030,158,775 $40,395,116,581
2002 $54,777,553,515 $46,065,502,703
2003 $58,731,030,122 $57,806,384,143
2004 $66,768,703,498 $74,973,656,852
2005 $76,060,606,061 $98,454,380,120
2006 $88,643,193,062 $122,023,735,993
2007 $102,170,981,144 $174,588,782,939
2008 $120,550,599,815 $214,315,932,061
2009 $120,822,986,521 $174,110,532,659
2010 $147,527,631,521 $170,064,350,672
2011 $171,761,737,047 $192,623,977,894
2012 $192,650,021,649 $179,117,323,107
2013 $201,175,543,571 $189,798,603,751
2014 $200,786,250,583 $199,722,319,676
2015 $189,802,976,286 $177,885,131,240
2016 $191,898,104,390 $185,290,759,249
2017 $211,007,984,081 $210,147,385,855
2018 $222,597,009,739 $243,468,683,030
2019 $228,346,006,004 $251,677,082,534
2020 $201,409,694,756 $252,033,792,712
2021 $226,328,766,460 $286,578,196,368
2022 $246,065,570,308 $296,354,358,293
2023 $266,958,720,838 $350,775,856,415
2024 $289,221,969,060 $382,767,571,329

Peru and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita
Peru

Romania
Year GDP per capita
Peru Romania
1960 $252.8 -
1961 $276.6 -
1962 $305 -
1963 $324 -
1964 $381 -
1965 $439 -
1966 $505 -
1967 $498 -
1968 $448 -
1969 $488 -
1970 $550 -
1971 $599 -
1972 $647 -
1973 $754 -
1974 $927 -
1975 $1,104 -
1976 $1,026 -
1977 $903 -
1978 $756 -
1979 $942 -
1980 $1,045 -
1981 $1,216 -
1982 $1,194 -
1983 $927 -
1984 $918 -
1985 $767 -
1986 $1,087 -
1987 $1,792 $1,659
1988 $733 $1,753
1989 $1,045 $1,790
1990 $1,200 $1,648
1991 $1,527 $1,254
1992 $1,567 $1,102
1993 $1,488 $1,158
1994 $1,879 $1,323
1995 $2,190 $1,650
1996 $2,227 $1,633
1997 $2,301 $1,577
1998 $2,156 $1,853
1999 $1,917 $1,600
2000 $1,945 $1,660
2001 $1,930 $1,825
2002 $2,007 $2,120
2003 $2,129 $2,679
2004 $2,397 $3,495
2005 $2,707 $4,618
2006 $3,130 $5,758
2007 $3,581 $8,360
2008 $4,198 $10,435
2009 $4,181 $8,548
2010 $5,072 $8,400
2011 $5,861 $9,561
2012 $6,519 $8,930
2013 $6,747 $9,498
2014 $6,667 $10,032
2015 $6,232 $8,977
2016 $6,217 $9,405
2017 $6,736 $10,728
2018 $6,978 $12,502
2019 $7,037 $12,992
2020 $6,133 $13,082
2021 $6,826 $14,987
2022 $7,351 $15,558
2023 $7,888 $18,404
2024 $8,452 $20,072

Peru vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Peru

Romania
Year Life expectancy, years
Peru Romania
1950 46 60.5
1951 46.5 61.2
1952 46.8 61.8
1953 47.1 62.5
1954 47.5 63
1955 47.9 63.3
1956 48.4 63.6
1957 48.9 64
1958 49.5 64.4
1959 50 64.9
1960 50.6 65.6
1961 51.2 66.4
1962 51.5 67.2
1963 52.6 67.8
1964 53.3 68.4
1965 53.9 68.4
1966 54.4 68.2
1967 54.9 68.1
1968 55.4 67.9
1969 55.8 67.2
1970 47.7 67.9
1971 56.5 68.4
1972 57 69
1973 57.3 68.7
1974 57.8 69.5
1975 58.2 69.6
1976 58.6 69.9
1977 58.9 69.5
1978 59.3 69.8
1979 59.6 69.5
1980 60 69.2
1981 60.3 69.5
1982 60.6 69.8
1983 60.8 69.8
1984 61.1 69.9
1985 61.7 69.4
1986 62.2 69.7
1987 62.5 69.1
1988 63 69.4
1989 63.4 69.5
1990 64 69.8
1991 64.2 70
1992 65 69.5
1993 65.7 69.5
1994 66.5 69.3
1995 67.2 69.3
1996 67.8 68.8
1997 68.3 69.1
1998 68.7 69.9
1999 69.3 70.6
2000 69.8 71.2
2001 70.3 71.1
2002 70.8 70.8
2003 71.3 70.8
2004 71.4 71.1
2005 72 71.6
2006 72.3 72.2
2007 72.7 72.8
2008 72.7 73.2
2009 72.6 73.5
2010 72.9 73.6
2011 73.3 74.3
2012 74 74.3
2013 74.6 74.9
2014 75.3 74.8
2015 75.7 74.7
2016 76 75
2017 76 75
2018 76 75.1
2019 76.3 75.3
2020 73.8 74
2021 71.6 72.7
2022 76.8 75.3
2023 77.7 75.9
2024 77.9 76.1
2025 78.1 76.2

Peru and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population
Peru

Romania
Year Population
Peru Romania
1960 10,174,127 18,406,905
1961 10,475,123 18,555,250
1962 10,784,612 18,676,550
1963 11,102,099 18,797,850
1964 11,427,978 18,919,126
1965 11,761,085 19,031,576
1966 12,101,297 19,215,450
1967 12,448,814 19,534,242
1968 12,803,993 19,799,831
1969 13,166,767 20,009,141
1970 13,501,237 20,250,398
1971 13,838,067 20,461,567
1972 14,210,147 20,657,957
1973 14,582,867 20,835,681
1974 14,956,552 21,029,429
1975 15,333,957 21,293,583
1976 15,716,809 21,551,634
1977 16,109,806 21,756,096
1978 16,516,059 21,951,464
1979 16,933,139 22,090,488
1980 17,360,949 22,207,282
1981 17,798,805 22,353,070
1982 18,246,503 22,475,741
1983 18,705,957 22,560,478
1984 19,174,716 22,640,547
1985 19,648,204 22,732,999
1986 20,117,122 22,836,841
1987 20,582,320 22,949,430
1988 21,054,702 23,057,662
1989 21,532,589 23,161,458
1990 22,014,771 23,201,835
1991 22,483,775 23,001,155
1992 22,946,340 22,794,284
1993 23,413,783 22,763,280
1994 23,881,493 22,730,211
1995 24,348,919 22,684,270
1996 24,811,171 22,619,004
1997 25,274,147 22,553,978
1998 25,738,095 22,507,344
1999 26,186,504 22,472,040
2000 26,598,331 22,442,971
2001 26,964,601 22,131,970
2002 27,288,217 21,730,496
2003 27,580,490 21,574,326
2004 27,852,190 21,451,748
2005 28,101,180 21,319,685
2006 28,324,491 21,193,760
2007 28,530,699 20,882,982
2008 28,719,041 20,537,875
2009 28,896,811 20,367,487
2010 29,086,019 20,246,871
2011 29,304,086 20,147,528
2012 29,550,366 20,058,035
2013 29,817,919 19,983,693
2014 30,115,826 19,908,979
2015 30,457,600 19,815,616
2016 30,866,494 19,702,267
2017 31,324,637 19,588,715
2018 31,897,584 19,473,970
2019 32,449,303 19,371,648
2020 32,838,579 19,265,250
2021 33,155,882 19,122,059
2022 33,475,438 19,048,502
2023 33,845,617 19,059,479
2024 34,217,848 19,069,340

Fertility rates in Peru and Romania

Fertility rate
Peru

Romania
Year Fertility rate
Peru Romania
1960 6.94 2.34
1961 6.92 2.17
1962 6.9 2.04
1963 6.86 2.01
1964 6.81 1.96
1965 6.75 1.91
1966 6.68 1.9
1967 6.6 3.66
1968 6.51 3.63
1969 6.42 3.19
1970 6.32 2.89
1971 6.21 2.67
1972 6.09 2.55
1973 5.97 2.44
1974 5.84 2.71
1975 5.71 2.59
1976 5.58 2.54
1977 5.44 2.57
1978 5.31 2.52
1979 5.17 2.49
1980 5.04 2.43
1981 4.92 2.36
1982 4.8 2.17
1983 4.68 2.06
1984 4.57 2.26
1985 4.46 2.31
1986 4.35 2.39
1987 4.25 2.38
1988 4.14 2.3
1989 4.03 2.22
1990 3.91 1.83
1991 3.79 1.59
1992 3.67 1.51
1993 3.55 1.43
1994 3.43 1.4
1995 3.32 1.33
1996 3.2 1.3
1997 3.1 1.32
1998 3 1.32
1999 2.92 1.3
2000 2.85 1.31
2001 2.74 1.27
2002 2.69 1.27
2003 2.66 1.3
2004 2.67 1.33
2005 2.64 1.4
2006 2.62 1.42
2007 2.58 1.45
2008 2.53 1.6
2009 2.48 1.66
2010 2.42 1.59
2011 2.41 1.47
2012 2.36 1.52
2013 2.32 1.46
2014 2.27 1.56
2015 2.23 1.62
2016 2.19 1.69
2017 2.15 1.78
2018 2.12 1.76
2019 2.09 1.77
2020 2.06 1.8
2021 2.03 1.81
2022 2 1.71
2023 1.98 1.71

Peru and Romania demographics compared

Median age
Peru

Romania
Year Median age, years
Peru Romania
1960 18.2 28.5
1961 18.1 28.9
1962 18 29.3
1963 17.9 29.7
1964 17.9 30.2
1965 17.9 30.6
1966 17.9 31
1967 17.9 31.3
1968 17.9 31.3
1969 17.9 31.3
1970 17.9 31.4
1971 17.9 31.4
1972 18 31.5
1973 18 31.5
1974 18.1 31.6
1975 18.1 31.7
1976 18.2 31.8
1977 18.2 31.8
1978 18.3 31.7
1979 18.4 31.7
1980 18.5 31.8
1981 18.6 31.9
1982 18.7 32
1983 18.8 32.1
1984 18.9 32.3
1985 19.1 32.5
1986 19.2 32.7
1987 19.3 32.8
1988 19.5 32.8
1989 19.6 32.9
1990 19.8 33
1991 20 33.1
1992 20.2 33.3
1993 20.4 33.6
1994 20.7 33.8
1995 20.9 34
1996 21.2 34.2
1997 21.5 34.4
1998 21.8 34.6
1999 22.1 34.7
2000 22.5 34.8
2001 22.8 34.8
2002 23.2 35.3
2003 23.5 36
2004 23.9 36.6
2005 24.2 37
2006 24.6 37.3
2007 25 37.7
2008 25.4 38.2
2009 25.8 38.8
2010 26.3 39.3
2011 26.7 39.8
2012 27.1 40.2
2013 27.4 40.5
2014 27.8 40.9
2015 28.1 41.3
2016 28.4 41.7
2017 28.6 42
2018 28.9 42.3
2019 29.2 42.6
2020 29.5 42.9
2021 29.8 43.2
2022 30.1 43.3
2023 30.5 43.5
2024 30.8 43.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Peru Romania
GNI, Atlas method
$256B
2024
$336B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.6%
2025
39.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.24%
2023
3.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.12%
2023
1.61%
2023
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
128,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.54%
2025
-7.83%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.2%
2024
5.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
52.7%
2024
62.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.2%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.9
2025
66.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.3%
2024
21.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.4%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
176
2024
83
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$82.2B
2024
$47.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$79.2B
2024
$73.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.93B
2024
$9.52B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,119,000
2020
5,023,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.2%
2020
1.73%
2020
Banked people share
59.3%
2024
71.3%
2024

Energy

Peru Romania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
827 kg
2022
1,601 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.2
2022
$28.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
58.4 megatons
2023
70.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.73 tons
2023
3.71 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.9%
2022
70.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30.6%
2021
23.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.2%
2022
17.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
12.2%
2022
28.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,588 kWh
2022
2,585 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
44.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
49.7%
2022
32.2%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.3%
2023
Electricity access
96.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Peru Romania
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,406
2024
-28,466
2024
Urban population
79.1%
2024
54.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.07 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53
2025
67.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
67
2025
69
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.46
2021
1.11
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.6
2019
10.3
2019
Visa free countries
150
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.7%
2024
99.2%
2021
English speaking
8%
2025
31%
2023
People using the Internet
82%
2024
91.3%
2024

Health

Peru Romania
Government health expenditure per capita
$446
2022
$902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$120.3
2022
$193.3
2022
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2025
76.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.21%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.62
2022
3.47
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
51
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.8
2023
6.6
2023
Obesity rate
28.1%
2022
35%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
50
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7.1%
2022
30%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.45 liters
2020
16.8 liters
2020

Territory

Peru Romania
% of world land
0.86%
2025
0.15%
2025
Land area per capita
14,443 sq mi
2024
4,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
94,153 sq mi
2025
49,093 sq mi
2025
Forest area
277,267 sq mi
2025
26,753 sq mi
2025
Roads length
109,106 mi
2021
53,679 mi
2023

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