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Peru vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Peru has a population of 34.2M (ranked 48/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). Peru's land area is 494,211 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 19th vs. 181st).

By GDP, Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B) and The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, Peru ranks 91/197 ($8,452), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

Peru Seychelles
Population
35031596
126311
Population rank 48/197 181/197
GDP
$289B
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 49/197 178/197
GDP per capita
$8,452
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 91/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,802
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$93B
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,717
2024
$10,288
2024
Government debt per person rank 108/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,290
2026
$10,944
2026
Land area 494,211 sq mi 177.6 sq mi
Population density
70.7 ppl/mi²
2026
708 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
73.3 years
2026

Peru and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

Peru and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
Peru

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP
Peru Seychelles
2024 $289,221,969,063 $2,167,239,562
2023 $266,958,720,838 $2,187,379,755
2022 $246,065,570,308 $2,018,346,589
2021 $226,328,766,460 $1,487,173,795
2020 $201,409,694,756 $1,382,551,752
2019 $228,346,006,004 $1,868,690,097
2018 $222,597,009,739 $1,784,313,927
2017 $211,007,984,081 $1,675,370,641
2016 $191,898,104,390 $1,568,513,348
2015 $189,802,976,286 $1,432,403,352
2014 $200,786,250,583 $1,387,577,870
2013 $201,175,543,571 $1,333,160,407
2012 $192,650,021,649 $1,089,407,839
2011 $171,761,737,047 $1,058,918,707
2010 $147,527,631,521 $981,616,542
2009 $120,822,986,521 $850,901,620
2008 $120,550,599,815 $979,597,394
2007 $102,170,981,144 $1,077,308,814
2006 $88,643,193,062 $1,081,441,283
2005 $76,060,606,061 $977,899,382
2004 $66,768,703,498 $893,012,218
2003 $58,731,030,122 $750,847,230
2002 $54,777,553,515 $742,134,838
2001 $52,030,158,775 $662,064,156
2000 $51,744,749,133 $654,212,394
1999 $50,187,324,568 $662,838,615
1998 $55,501,467,877 $647,287,376
1997 $58,147,522,523 $598,966,982
1996 $55,252,414,130 $535,250,347
1995 $53,312,793,687 $540,733,048
1994 $44,882,079,767 $517,570,058
1993 $34,832,077,221 $504,230,621
1992 $35,966,302,303 $461,409,399
1991 $34,341,465,998 $398,307,170
1990 $26,410,386,963 $392,163,561
1989 $22,499,558,526 $324,333,367
1988 $15,439,408,447 $301,985,618
1987 $36,889,706,593 $265,212,957
1986 $21,859,448,586 $221,147,061
1985 $15,078,736,875 $179,691,483
1984 $17,600,400,385 $160,992,921
1983 $17,345,260,564 $156,098,237
1982 $21,794,535,621 $157,211,790
1981 $21,648,214,893 $163,750,728
1980 $18,136,838,538 $156,783,830
1979 $15,954,012,439 $127,261,099
1978 $12,491,876,743 $85,552,366
1977 $14,544,913,961 $64,526,401
1976 $16,131,958,851 $49,278,982
1975 $16,931,162,355 $47,803,146
1974 $13,858,441,211 $43,134,496
1973 $10,994,381,895 $36,896,280
1972 $9,189,413,409 $30,645,123
1971 $8,289,582,884 $21,965,951
1970 $7,432,223,177 $18,432,032
1969 $6,420,909,790 $16,452,028
1968 $5,736,083,835 $16,074,028
1967 $6,194,340,080 $16,632,032
1966 $6,109,048,737 $16,443,034
1965 $5,163,008,077 $15,603,032
1964 $4,353,664,867 $15,393,032
1963 $3,598,272,493 $13,923,029
1962 $3,284,322,201 $12,642,026
1961 $2,897,852,693 $11,592,024
1960 $2,571,986,572 $12,012,025

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Peru and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
Peru

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP per capita
Peru Seychelles
2024 $8,452 $17,859
2023 $7,888 $18,263
2022 $7,351 $16,837
2021 $6,826 $14,983
2020 $6,133 $14,041
2019 $7,037 $19,142
2018 $6,978 $18,440
2017 $6,736 $17,480
2016 $6,217 $16,567
2015 $6,232 $15,333
2014 $6,667 $15,188
2013 $6,747 $14,821
2012 $6,519 $12,337
2011 $5,861 $12,110
2010 $5,072 $10,935
2009 $4,181 $9,747
2008 $4,198 $11,265
2007 $3,581 $12,669
2006 $3,130 $12,783
2005 $2,707 $11,802
2004 $2,397 $10,828
2003 $2,129 $9,070
2002 $2,007 $8,864
2001 $1,930 $8,153
2000 $1,945 $8,064
1999 $1,917 $8,243
1998 $2,156 $8,210
1997 $2,301 $7,747
1996 $2,227 $7,004
1995 $2,190 $7,181
1994 $1,879 $6,975
1993 $1,488 $6,979
1992 $1,567 $6,520
1991 $1,527 $5,655
1990 $1,200 $5,642
1989 $1,045 $4,689
1988 $733 $4,392
1987 $1,792 $3,872
1986 $1,087 $3,368
1985 $767 $2,754
1984 $918 $2,488
1983 $927 $2,426
1982 $1,194 $2,441
1981 $1,216 $2,557
1980 $1,045 $2,478
1979 $942 $2,030
1978 $756 $1,377
1977 $903 $1,044
1976 $1,026 $814
1975 $1,104 $806
1974 $927 $745
1973 $754 $649
1972 $647 $547
1971 $599 $402
1970 $550 $344
1969 $488 $314
1968 $448 $314
1967 $498 $333
1966 $505 $338
1965 $439 $328
1964 $381 $332
1963 $324 $308
1962 $305 $287
1961 $276.6 $270.3
1960 $252.8 $288.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Peru vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Peru

Seychelles
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Peru Seychelles
2026 78.3 73.3
2025 78.1 73.1
2024 77.9 73
2023 77.7 72.9
2022 76.8 71.2
2021 71.6 71.2
2020 73.8 74.1
2019 76.3 72.1
2018 76 72.2
2017 76 72.2
2016 76 72.2
2015 75.7 72.3
2014 75.3 72.4
2013 74.6 72.4
2012 74 72.5
2011 73.3 72.5
2010 72.9 72.5
2009 72.6 72.4
2008 72.7 72.3
2007 72.7 72.2
2006 72.3 72
2005 72 71.9
2004 71.4 71.7
2003 71.3 71.7
2002 70.8 71.5
2001 70.3 71.4
2000 69.8 71.3
1999 69.3 71.2
1998 68.7 71.1
1997 68.3 70.8
1996 67.8 70.8
1995 67.2 70.6
1994 66.5 70.5
1993 65.7 70.4
1992 65 70.3
1991 64.2 70.3
1990 64 70.2
1989 63.4 70.1
1988 63 70
1987 62.5 69.9
1986 62.2 69.8
1985 61.7 69.6
1984 61.1 69.5
1983 60.8 69.3
1982 60.6 69
1981 60.3 68.7
1980 60 68.5
1979 59.6 68.2
1978 59.3 67.9
1977 58.9 67.6
1976 58.6 67.2
1975 58.2 66.8
1974 57.8 66.4
1973 57.3 65.9
1972 57 65.3
1971 56.5 64.6
1970 47.7 64
1969 55.8 63.3
1968 55.4 62.6
1967 54.9 62.1
1966 54.4 61.7
1965 53.9 61.4
1964 53.3 61.2
1963 52.6 60.9
1962 51.5 60.7
1961 51.2 60.6
1960 50.6 60.5
1959 50 60.4
1958 49.5 60.4
1957 48.9 60.2
1956 48.4 59.8
1955 47.9 59.4
1954 47.5 59
1953 47.1 58.7
1952 46.8 58.4
1951 46.5 58
1950 46 57.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Peru and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
Peru

Seychelles
1x
Year Population
Peru Seychelles
2024 34,217,848 121,354
2023 33,845,617 119,773
2022 33,475,438 119,878
2021 33,155,882 99,258
2020 32,838,579 98,462
2019 32,449,303 97,625
2018 31,897,584 96,762
2017 31,324,637 95,843
2016 30,866,494 94,677
2015 30,457,600 93,419
2014 30,115,826 91,359
2013 29,817,919 89,949
2012 29,550,366 88,303
2011 29,304,086 87,441
2010 29,086,019 89,770
2009 28,896,811 87,298
2008 28,719,041 86,956
2007 28,530,699 85,033
2006 28,324,491 84,600
2005 28,101,180 82,858
2004 27,852,190 82,475
2003 27,580,490 82,781
2002 27,288,217 83,723
2001 26,964,601 81,202
2000 26,598,331 81,131
1999 26,186,504 80,410
1998 25,738,095 78,846
1997 25,274,147 77,319
1996 24,811,171 76,417
1995 24,348,919 75,304
1994 23,881,493 74,205
1993 23,413,783 72,253
1992 22,946,340 70,763
1991 22,483,775 70,439
1990 22,014,771 69,507
1989 21,532,589 69,167
1988 21,054,702 68,755
1987 20,582,320 68,499
1986 20,117,122 65,652
1985 19,648,204 65,244
1984 19,174,716 64,717
1983 18,705,957 64,335
1982 18,246,503 64,413
1981 17,798,805 64,035
1980 17,360,949 63,261
1979 16,933,139 62,686
1978 16,516,059 62,150
1977 16,109,806 61,786
1976 15,716,809 60,504
1975 15,333,957 59,292
1974 14,956,552 57,937
1973 14,582,867 56,892
1972 14,210,147 56,029
1971 13,838,067 54,695
1970 13,501,237 53,600
1969 13,166,767 52,365
1968 12,803,993 51,134
1967 12,448,814 49,911
1966 12,101,297 48,699
1965 11,761,085 47,500
1964 11,427,978 46,322
1963 11,102,099 45,176
1962 10,784,612 44,042
1961 10,475,123 42,889
1960 10,174,127 41,700

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Peru and Seychelles

Fertility rate
Peru

Seychelles
1x
Year Fertility rate
Peru Seychelles
2023 1.98 2.02
2022 2 2.01
2021 2.03 2.46
2020 2.06 2.29
2019 2.09 2.36
2018 2.12 2.41
2017 2.15 2.41
2016 2.19 2.39
2015 2.23 2.31
2014 2.27 2.25
2013 2.32 2.26
2012 2.36 2.37
2011 2.41 2.33
2010 2.42 2.16
2009 2.48 2.38
2008 2.53 2.33
2007 2.58 2.24
2006 2.62 2.11
2005 2.64 2.2
2004 2.67 2.01
2003 2.66 2.06
2002 2.69 2.04
2001 2.74 1.98
2000 2.85 2.08
1999 2.92 2.04
1998 3 2.04
1997 3.1 2.1
1996 3.2 2.31
1995 3.32 2.36
1994 3.43 2.6
1993 3.55 2.58
1992 3.67 2.53
1991 3.79 2.69
1990 3.91 2.61
1989 4.03 2.67
1988 4.14 2.79
1987 4.25 2.92
1986 4.35 3.07
1985 4.46 3.09
1984 4.57 3.24
1983 4.68 3.22
1982 4.8 3.13
1981 4.92 3.67
1980 5.04 3.79
1979 5.17 3.66
1978 5.31 3.92
1977 5.44 3.75
1976 5.58 4.09
1975 5.71 4.75
1974 5.84 5.1
1973 5.97 4.78
1972 6.09 5.16
1971 6.21 5.69
1970 6.32 5.31
1969 6.42 5.48
1968 6.51 5.61
1967 6.6 5.9
1966 6.68 6.13
1965 6.75 5.72
1964 6.81 5.69
1963 6.86 5.61
1962 6.9 5.51
1961 6.92 5.42
1960 6.94 5.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Peru and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
Peru

Seychelles
1x
Year Median age, years
Peru Seychelles
2024 30.8 35
2023 30.5 34.7
2022 30.1 34.4
2021 29.8 34
2020 29.5 33.6
2019 29.2 33.2
2018 28.9 32.9
2017 28.6 32.6
2016 28.4 32.3
2015 28.1 32.1
2014 27.8 31.8
2013 27.4 31.6
2012 27.1 31.5
2011 26.7 31.4
2010 26.3 31.2
2009 25.8 30.8
2008 25.4 30.4
2007 25 30
2006 24.6 29.6
2005 24.2 29.3
2004 23.9 28.9
2003 23.5 28.5
2002 23.2 28.1
2001 22.8 27.7
2000 22.5 27.3
1999 22.1 26.8
1998 21.8 26.4
1997 21.5 26.1
1996 21.2 25.7
1995 20.9 25.4
1994 20.7 25.2
1993 20.4 24.8
1992 20.2 24.5
1991 20 24
1990 19.8 23.6
1989 19.6 23.3
1988 19.5 22.9
1987 19.3 22.5
1986 19.2 22.3
1985 19.1 22
1984 18.9 21.7
1983 18.8 21.4
1982 18.7 21.1
1981 18.6 20.7
1980 18.5 20.4
1979 18.4 19.9
1978 18.3 19.6
1977 18.2 19.3
1976 18.2 19
1975 18.1 18.9
1974 18.1 18.7
1973 18 18.6
1972 18 18.5
1971 17.9 18.4
1970 17.9 18.5
1969 17.9 18.7
1968 17.9 19
1967 17.9 19.4
1966 17.9 19.8
1965 17.9 20.2
1964 17.9 20.6
1963 17.9 21
1962 18 21.3
1961 18.1 21.6
1960 18.2 21.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Peru Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$257B
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.24%
2023
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.91%
2024
1.18%
2024
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.54%
2024
-0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2024
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.3%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.3
2026
66.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.3%
2024
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.6%
2018
Listed domestic companies
176
2024
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$82.2B
2024
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$79.2B
2024
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.93B
2024
$11.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,119,000
2020
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.2%
2020
18.4%
2020
Banked people share
59.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Peru Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
827 kg
2022
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.2
2022
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
69.3 megatons
2024
0.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.02 tons
2024
7.24 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
30.6%
2021
1.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.2%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
12.2%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,588 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
49.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
96.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Peru Seychelles
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,931
2025
+1,590
2025
Urban population
85.2%
2024
45.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
55.2:44.8
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.07 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53.6
2026
61.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
66
2026
7
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.46
2021
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.6
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
147
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.7%
2024
96.2%
2020
English speaking
8%
2025
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
82%
2024
87.4%
2023

Health

Peru Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$446
2023
$766
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$120.2
2023
$214.2
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
73.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.21%
2022
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.69
2023
6.6
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
51
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.8
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.1%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.1%
2022
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.45 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

Peru Seychelles
% of world land
0.86%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
14,443 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
94,153 sq mi
2026
5.98 sq mi
2026
Forest area
277,267 sq mi
2026
130.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
109,106 mi
2021
327 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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