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Peru vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Peru has a population of 34.2M (ranked 48/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Peru's land area is 494,211 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 19th vs. 157th).

By GDP, Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B) and Vanuatu ranks 188/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, Peru ranks 91/197 ($8,452), while Vanuatu ranks 137/197 ($3,411).

Main facts and rankings

Peru Vanuatu
Population
35031596
344750
Population rank 48/197 174/197
GDP
$289B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 49/197 188/197
GDP per capita
$8,452
2024
$3,411
2024
GDP per capita rank 91/197 137/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,802
2024
$3,606
2024
Government debt
$93B
2024
$507M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
45.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,717
2024
$1,546
2024
Government debt per person rank 108/185 131/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,290
2026
$3,164
2026
Land area 494,211 sq mi 4,707 sq mi
Population density
70.7 ppl/mi²
2026
72.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
72 years
2026

Peru and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Peru and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Peru

Vanuatu
1x
Year GDP
Peru Vanuatu
2024 $289,221,969,063 $1,117,972,034
2023 $266,958,720,838 $1,115,861,056
2022 $246,065,570,308 $1,055,031,361
2021 $226,328,766,460 $950,394,007
2020 $201,409,694,756 $909,421,044
2019 $228,346,006,004 $936,526,268
2018 $222,597,009,739 $914,727,908
2017 $211,007,984,081 $880,043,284
2016 $191,898,104,390 $804,323,577
2015 $189,802,976,286 $759,690,181
2014 $200,786,250,583 $773,717,011
2013 $201,175,543,571 $758,304,466
2012 $192,650,021,649 $747,839,698
2011 $171,761,737,047 $770,153,588
2010 $147,527,631,521 $670,712,980
2009 $120,822,986,521 $592,622,319
2008 $120,550,599,815 $590,748,429
2007 $102,170,981,144 $516,392,923
2006 $88,643,193,062 $439,358,587
2005 $76,060,606,061 $394,962,433
2004 $66,768,703,498 $364,996,869
2003 $58,731,030,122 $314,471,413
2002 $54,777,553,515 $262,596,536
2001 $52,030,158,775 $257,926,882
2000 $51,744,749,133 $272,014,628
1999 $50,187,324,568 $268,006,973
1998 $55,501,467,877 $262,293,411
1997 $58,147,522,523 $272,771,209
1996 $55,252,414,130 $261,370,044
1995 $53,312,793,687 $249,333,250
1994 $44,882,079,767 $233,701,301
1993 $34,832,077,221 $200,491,853
1992 $35,966,302,303 $209,088,825
1991 $34,341,465,998 $201,334,169
1990 $26,410,386,963 $168,879,207
1989 $22,499,558,526 $154,013,202
1988 $15,439,408,447 $158,351,368
1987 $36,889,706,593 $139,464,174
1986 $21,859,448,586 $126,498,935
1985 $15,078,736,875 $131,856,421
1984 $17,600,400,385 $144,482,515
1983 $17,345,260,564 $117,389,554
1982 $21,794,535,621 $114,501,913
1981 $21,648,214,893 $113,781,796
1980 $18,136,838,538 $121,185,498
1979 $15,954,012,439 $119,258,835
1978 $12,491,876,743 -
1977 $14,544,913,961 -
1976 $16,131,958,851 -
1975 $16,931,162,355 -
1974 $13,858,441,211 -
1973 $10,994,381,895 -
1972 $9,189,413,409 -
1971 $8,289,582,884 -
1970 $7,432,223,177 -
1969 $6,420,909,790 -
1968 $5,736,083,835 -
1967 $6,194,340,080 -
1966 $6,109,048,737 -
1965 $5,163,008,077 -
1964 $4,353,664,867 -
1963 $3,598,272,493 -
1962 $3,284,322,201 -
1961 $2,897,852,693 -
1960 $2,571,986,572 -

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

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Peru and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Peru

Vanuatu
1x
Year GDP per capita
Peru Vanuatu
2024 $8,452 $3,411
2023 $7,888 $3,483
2022 $7,351 $3,370
2021 $6,826 $3,107
2020 $6,133 $3,043
2019 $7,037 $3,207
2018 $6,978 $3,207
2017 $6,736 $3,160
2016 $6,217 $2,956
2015 $6,232 $2,855
2014 $6,667 $2,973
2013 $6,747 $2,980
2012 $6,519 $3,005
2011 $5,861 $3,163
2010 $5,072 $2,815
2009 $4,181 $2,546
2008 $4,198 $2,604
2007 $3,581 $2,334
2006 $3,130 $2,035
2005 $2,707 $1,874
2004 $2,397 $1,774
2003 $2,129 $1,567
2002 $2,007 $1,341
2001 $1,930 $1,350
2000 $1,945 $1,460
1999 $1,917 $1,472
1998 $2,156 $1,471
1997 $2,301 $1,562
1996 $2,227 $1,529
1995 $2,190 $1,492
1994 $1,879 $1,431
1993 $1,488 $1,257
1992 $1,567 $1,344
1991 $1,527 $1,326
1990 $1,200 $1,141
1989 $1,045 $1,067
1988 $733 $1,125
1987 $1,792 $1,017
1986 $1,087 $946
1985 $767 $1,012
1984 $918 $1,137
1983 $927 $947
1982 $1,194 $946
1981 $1,216 $962
1980 $1,045 $1,048
1979 $942 $1,055
1978 $756 -
1977 $903 -
1976 $1,026 -
1975 $1,104 -
1974 $927 -
1973 $754 -
1972 $647 -
1971 $599 -
1970 $550 -
1969 $488 -
1968 $448 -
1967 $498 -
1966 $505 -
1965 $439 -
1964 $381 -
1963 $324 -
1962 $305 -
1961 $276.6 -
1960 $252.8 -

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

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Peru vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Peru

Vanuatu
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Peru Vanuatu
2026 78.3 72
2025 78.1 71.8
2024 77.9 71.7
2023 77.7 71.5
2022 76.8 71.3
2021 71.6 70
2020 73.8 70.4
2019 76.3 70.8
2018 76 70.6
2017 76 70.5
2016 76 70.4
2015 75.7 70.2
2014 75.3 70
2013 74.6 70
2012 74 69.9
2011 73.3 69.7
2010 72.9 69.6
2009 72.6 69.4
2008 72.7 69.3
2007 72.7 69.1
2006 72.3 69.1
2005 72 69.2
2004 71.4 69
2003 71.3 68.9
2002 70.8 68.8
2001 70.3 68.7
2000 69.8 68.6
1999 69.3 67.9
1998 68.7 68.4
1997 68.3 68.3
1996 67.8 68.2
1995 67.2 68.1
1994 66.5 68
1993 65.7 67.7
1992 65 67.4
1991 64.2 67.1
1990 64 66.7
1989 63.4 66
1988 63 65.7
1987 62.5 64.4
1986 62.2 64.6
1985 61.7 63.9
1984 61.1 63.5
1983 60.8 63.1
1982 60.6 62.5
1981 60.3 61.9
1980 60 61.3
1979 59.6 60.9
1978 59.3 59.9
1977 58.9 59.2
1976 58.6 58.7
1975 58.2 58.1
1974 57.8 57.6
1973 57.3 57
1972 57 56.4
1971 56.5 55.9
1970 47.7 55.3
1969 55.8 54.8
1968 55.4 54.2
1967 54.9 53.7
1966 54.4 53.1
1965 53.9 52.5
1964 53.3 52
1963 52.6 51.5
1962 51.5 50.9
1961 51.2 50.4
1960 50.6 49.8
1959 50 49.3
1958 49.5 48.7
1957 48.9 48.2
1956 48.4 47.7
1955 47.9 47.1
1954 47.5 46.5
1953 47.1 45.8
1952 46.8 45.3
1951 46.5 42.2
1950 46 43.9

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

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Peru and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Peru

Vanuatu
1x
Year Population
Peru Vanuatu
2024 34,217,848 327,777
2023 33,845,617 320,409
2022 33,475,438 313,046
2021 33,155,882 305,868
2020 32,838,579 298,858
2019 32,449,303 291,985
2018 31,897,584 285,259
2017 31,324,637 278,507
2016 30,866,494 272,087
2015 30,457,600 266,101
2014 30,115,826 260,240
2013 29,817,919 254,482
2012 29,550,366 248,883
2011 29,304,086 243,474
2010 29,086,019 238,248
2009 28,896,811 232,731
2008 28,719,041 226,896
2007 28,530,699 221,276
2006 28,324,491 215,923
2005 28,101,180 210,760
2004 27,852,190 205,711
2003 27,580,490 200,746
2002 27,288,217 195,863
2001 26,964,601 191,031
2000 26,598,331 186,281
1999 26,186,504 182,048
1998 25,738,095 178,313
1997 25,274,147 174,626
1996 24,811,171 170,911
1995 24,348,919 167,137
1994 23,881,493 163,314
1993 23,413,783 159,463
1992 22,946,340 155,608
1991 22,483,775 151,793
1990 22,014,771 148,063
1989 21,532,589 144,393
1988 21,054,702 140,756
1987 20,582,320 137,187
1986 20,117,122 133,720
1985 19,648,204 130,356
1984 19,174,716 127,109
1983 18,705,957 123,998
1982 18,246,503 121,035
1981 17,798,805 118,249
1980 17,360,949 115,660
1979 16,933,139 113,040
1978 16,516,059 109,963
1977 16,109,806 106,618
1976 15,716,809 103,388
1975 15,333,957 100,269
1974 14,956,552 97,260
1973 14,582,867 94,362
1972 14,210,147 91,562
1971 13,838,067 88,862
1970 13,501,237 86,266
1969 13,166,767 83,755
1968 12,803,993 81,314
1967 12,448,814 78,921
1966 12,101,297 76,590
1965 11,761,085 74,358
1964 11,427,978 72,219
1963 11,102,099 70,159
1962 10,784,612 68,174
1961 10,475,123 66,264
1960 10,174,127 64,431

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

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Fertility rates in Peru and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Peru

Vanuatu
1x
Year Fertility rate
Peru Vanuatu
2023 1.98 3.6
2022 2 3.65
2021 2.03 3.7
2020 2.06 3.74
2019 2.09 3.79
2018 2.12 3.83
2017 2.15 3.88
2016 2.19 3.92
2015 2.23 3.95
2014 2.27 4
2013 2.32 4.04
2012 2.36 4.06
2011 2.41 4.09
2010 2.42 4.13
2009 2.48 4.16
2008 2.53 4.16
2007 2.58 4.12
2006 2.62 4.1
2005 2.64 4.13
2004 2.67 4.21
2003 2.66 4.29
2002 2.69 4.38
2001 2.74 4.5
2000 2.85 4.54
1999 2.92 4.56
1998 3 4.6
1997 3.1 4.66
1996 3.2 4.75
1995 3.32 4.85
1994 3.43 4.94
1993 3.55 5.02
1992 3.67 5.09
1991 3.79 5.13
1990 3.91 5.17
1989 4.03 5.21
1988 4.14 5.27
1987 4.25 5.33
1986 4.35 5.38
1985 4.46 5.43
1984 4.57 5.49
1983 4.68 5.55
1982 4.8 5.6
1981 4.92 5.65
1980 5.04 5.69
1979 5.17 5.73
1978 5.31 5.77
1977 5.44 5.81
1976 5.58 5.89
1975 5.71 5.98
1974 5.84 6.06
1973 5.97 6.15
1972 6.09 6.23
1971 6.21 6.29
1970 6.32 6.35
1969 6.42 6.41
1968 6.51 6.46
1967 6.6 6.51
1966 6.68 6.51
1965 6.75 6.52
1964 6.81 6.57
1963 6.86 6.62
1962 6.9 6.67
1961 6.92 6.73
1960 6.94 6.78

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

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Peru and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Peru

Vanuatu
1x
Year Median age, years
Peru Vanuatu
2024 30.8 21.3
2023 30.5 21.2
2022 30.1 21.2
2021 29.8 21.2
2020 29.5 21.2
2019 29.2 21.2
2018 28.9 21.2
2017 28.6 21.2
2016 28.4 21.1
2015 28.1 21.1
2014 27.8 21
2013 27.4 20.9
2012 27.1 20.8
2011 26.7 20.6
2010 26.3 20.5
2009 25.8 20.3
2008 25.4 20.1
2007 25 19.9
2006 24.6 19.6
2005 24.2 19.4
2004 23.9 19.2
2003 23.5 18.9
2002 23.2 18.7
2001 22.8 18.5
2000 22.5 18.2
1999 22.1 18
1998 21.8 18
1997 21.5 18
1996 21.2 18
1995 20.9 17.8
1994 20.7 17.7
1993 20.4 17.7
1992 20.2 17.8
1991 20 17.9
1990 19.8 17.8
1989 19.6 17.8
1988 19.5 17.8
1987 19.3 17.8
1986 19.2 17.8
1985 19.1 17.7
1984 18.9 17.7
1983 18.8 17.7
1982 18.7 17.7
1981 18.6 17.7
1980 18.5 17.6
1979 18.4 17.5
1978 18.3 17.3
1977 18.2 17.2
1976 18.2 17.1
1975 18.1 17.1
1974 18.1 17.1
1973 18 17
1972 18 17
1971 17.9 17
1970 17.9 17
1969 17.9 17
1968 17.9 17
1967 17.9 17.1
1966 17.9 17.1
1965 17.9 17.2
1964 17.9 17.3
1963 17.9 17.4
1962 18 17.5
1961 18.1 17.6
1960 18.2 17.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Peru Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$257B
2024
$1.28B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
41.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.24%
2023
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.91%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.54%
2024
-2.34%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2024
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
51.3%
2024
59.1%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
34%
2024
7.37%
2022
Economic freedom index
66.3
2026
61.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.3%
2024
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
3%
2019
Listed domestic companies
176
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$82.2B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$79.2B
2024
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.93B
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,119,000
2020
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.2%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
59.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Peru Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
827 kg
2022
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.2
2022
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
69.3 megatons
2024
0.29 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.02 tons
2024
0.87 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
30.6%
2021
25%
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
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
49.7%
2022
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
96.2%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Peru Vanuatu
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,931
2025
-52
2025
Urban population
85.2%
2024
22.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.07 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53.6
2026
44.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
47
2025
Higher education index
66
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.46
2021
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.6
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
147
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.7%
2024
88%
2023
English speaking
8%
2025
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
82%
2024
45.7%
2023

Health

Peru Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$446
2023
$143.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$120.2
2023
$12
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
72 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.21%
2022
32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.69
2023
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
51
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.8
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
28.1%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
96
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.1%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.45 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Peru Vanuatu
% of world land
0.86%
2026
0.008%
2026
Land area per capita
14,443 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
94,153 sq mi
2026
722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
277,267 sq mi
2026
1,708 sq mi
2026
Roads length
109,106 mi
2021
665 mi
2000

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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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