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Peru vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Peru has a population of 34.2M (ranked 48/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Peru's land area is 494,211 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 19th vs. 49th).

By GDP, Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B) and Yemen ranks 124/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Peru ranks 93/197 ($8,452), while Yemen ranks 192/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Peru Yemen
Population
34854181
42727988
Population rank 48/197 37/197
GDP
$289B
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 49/197 124/197
GDP per capita
$8,452
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 93/197 192/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,802
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$94.8B
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
33.7%
2025
71.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,770
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 106/185 164/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,804
2025
$1,333
2025
Land area
494,211 sq mi
2025
203,850 sq mi
2025
Population density
69.2 ppl/mi²
2024
199.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2025
69.6 years
2025

Peru and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Peru and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Peru

Yemen
Year GDP
Peru Yemen
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 -
1988 $15,439,408,447 -
1989 $22,499,558,526 -
1990 $26,410,386,963 $12,643,821,569
1991 $34,341,465,998 $14,665,445,462
1992 $35,966,302,303 $17,959,367,194
1993 $34,832,077,221 $21,736,802,664
1994 $44,882,079,767 $28,019,483,764
1995 $53,312,793,687 $12,796,345,679
1996 $55,252,414,130 $6,496,163,616
1997 $58,147,522,523 $6,838,298,531
1998 $55,501,467,877 $6,322,175,566
1999 $50,187,324,568 $7,639,325,296
2000 $51,744,749,133 $9,679,316,770
2001 $52,030,158,775 $9,852,990,693
2002 $54,777,553,515 $10,693,430,511
2003 $58,731,030,122 $11,777,532,662
2004 $66,768,703,498 $13,867,634,371
2005 $76,060,606,061 $16,731,566,717
2006 $88,643,193,062 $19,063,143,370
2007 $102,170,981,144 $21,650,528,674
2008 $120,550,599,815 $26,910,855,807
2009 $120,822,986,521 $25,130,278,213
2010 $147,527,631,521 $30,906,749,533
2011 $171,761,737,047 $32,726,417,878
2012 $192,650,021,649 $35,401,331,609
2013 $201,175,543,571 $40,415,233,436
2014 $200,786,250,583 $43,228,585,321
2015 $189,802,976,286 $42,444,490,074
2016 $191,898,104,390 $31,317,825,274
2017 $211,007,984,081 $26,842,229,045
2018 $222,597,009,739 $21,606,160,663
2019 $228,346,006,004 -
2020 $201,409,694,756 -
2021 $226,328,766,460 -
2022 $246,065,570,308 -
2023 $266,958,720,838 -
2024 $289,221,969,060 -

Peru and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Peru

Yemen
Year GDP per capita
Peru Yemen
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 -
1988 $733 -
1989 $1,045 -
1990 $1,200 $910
1991 $1,527 $1,016
1992 $1,567 $1,198
1993 $1,488 $1,397
1994 $1,879 $1,735
1995 $2,190 $764
1996 $2,227 $375
1997 $2,301 $383
1998 $2,156 $343
1999 $1,917 $401
2000 $1,945 $493
2001 $1,930 $487
2002 $2,007 $513
2003 $2,129 $549
2004 $2,397 $628
2005 $2,707 $734
2006 $3,130 $810
2007 $3,581 $890
2008 $4,198 $1,072
2009 $4,181 $969
2010 $5,072 $1,155
2011 $5,861 $1,186
2012 $6,519 $1,245
2013 $6,747 $1,379
2014 $6,667 $1,430
2015 $6,232 $1,362
2016 $6,217 $975
2017 $6,736 $811
2018 $6,978 $634
2019 $7,037 -
2020 $6,133 -
2021 $6,826 -
2022 $7,351 -
2023 $7,888 -
2024 $8,452 -

Peru vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Peru

Yemen
Year Life expectancy, years
Peru Yemen
1950 46 28.9
1951 46.5 29.3
1952 46.8 29.6
1953 47.1 30
1954 47.5 30.4
1955 47.9 30.8
1956 48.4 31.3
1957 48.9 31.8
1958 49.5 32.4
1959 50 32.9
1960 50.6 33.5
1961 51.2 34.1
1962 51.5 33.7
1963 52.6 33.4
1964 53.3 34.9
1965 53.9 35.6
1966 54.4 36.3
1967 54.9 37.1
1968 55.4 38
1969 55.8 39.6
1970 47.7 40.6
1971 56.5 41.8
1972 57 42.7
1973 57.3 43.6
1974 57.8 44.5
1975 58.2 45.5
1976 58.6 46.4
1977 58.9 47.4
1978 59.3 48.5
1979 59.6 49.5
1980 60 50.6
1981 60.3 51.7
1982 60.6 52.4
1983 60.8 53.6
1984 61.1 54.6
1985 61.7 55.4
1986 62.2 54
1987 62.5 56.8
1988 63 57.4
1989 63.4 58
1990 64 58.5
1991 64.2 58.8
1992 65 59.3
1993 65.7 59.7
1994 66.5 59.8
1995 67.2 60.5
1996 67.8 60.9
1997 68.3 61.3
1998 68.7 61.8
1999 69.3 62.3
2000 69.8 62.8
2001 70.3 63.3
2002 70.8 63.8
2003 71.3 64.4
2004 71.4 64.9
2005 72 65.4
2006 72.3 65.8
2007 72.7 66.2
2008 72.7 66.6
2009 72.6 66.9
2010 72.9 67.2
2011 73.3 67.4
2012 74 67.6
2013 74.6 68
2014 75.3 68
2015 75.7 66.8
2016 76 67.1
2017 76 67.1
2018 76 65.9
2019 76.3 66.6
2020 73.8 66.4
2021 71.6 66
2022 76.8 68
2023 77.7 69.3
2024 77.9 69.4
2025 78.1 69.6

Peru and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Peru

Yemen
Year Population
Peru Yemen
1960 10,174,127 5,532,301
1961 10,475,123 5,655,232
1962 10,784,612 5,782,221
1963 11,102,099 5,911,135
1964 11,427,978 6,048,006
1965 11,761,085 6,195,593
1966 12,101,297 6,351,494
1967 12,448,814 6,516,444
1968 12,803,993 6,690,524
1969 13,166,767 6,875,859
1970 13,501,237 7,065,279
1971 13,838,067 7,257,462
1972 14,210,147 7,460,068
1973 14,582,867 7,672,796
1974 14,956,552 7,896,783
1975 15,333,957 8,133,598
1976 15,716,809 8,384,113
1977 16,109,806 8,648,222
1978 16,516,059 8,926,586
1979 16,933,139 9,224,194
1980 17,360,949 9,543,358
1981 17,798,805 9,882,362
1982 18,246,503 10,241,006
1983 18,705,957 10,621,499
1984 19,174,716 11,025,597
1985 19,648,204 11,453,825
1986 20,117,122 11,901,040
1987 20,582,320 12,369,912
1988 21,054,702 12,859,708
1989 21,532,589 13,364,174
1990 22,014,771 13,887,862
1991 22,483,775 14,430,201
1992 22,946,340 14,989,494
1993 23,413,783 15,563,914
1994 23,881,493 16,149,147
1995 24,348,919 16,740,058
1996 24,811,171 17,313,177
1997 25,274,147 17,873,936
1998 25,738,095 18,446,013
1999 26,186,504 19,029,420
2000 26,598,331 19,624,141
2001 26,964,601 20,226,147
2002 27,288,217 20,835,086
2003 27,580,490 21,456,379
2004 27,852,190 22,095,167
2005 28,101,180 22,790,085
2006 28,324,491 23,543,083
2007 28,530,699 24,318,082
2008 28,719,041 25,111,941
2009 28,896,811 25,927,724
2010 29,086,019 26,754,387
2011 29,304,086 27,582,897
2012 29,550,366 28,433,647
2013 29,817,919 29,312,952
2014 30,115,826 30,226,309
2015 30,457,600 31,159,379
2016 30,866,494 32,109,010
2017 31,324,637 33,090,921
2018 31,897,584 34,085,182
2019 32,449,303 35,111,408
2020 32,838,579 36,134,863
2021 33,155,882 37,140,230
2022 33,475,438 38,222,876
2023 33,845,617 39,390,799
2024 34,217,848 40,583,164

Fertility rates in Peru and Yemen

Fertility rate
Peru

Yemen
Year Fertility rate
Peru Yemen
1960 6.94 7.99
1961 6.92 8
1962 6.9 8.01
1963 6.86 8.03
1964 6.81 8.07
1965 6.75 8.1
1966 6.68 8.14
1967 6.6 8.17
1968 6.51 8.19
1969 6.42 8.22
1970 6.32 8.23
1971 6.21 8.26
1972 6.09 8.27
1973 5.97 8.29
1974 5.84 8.33
1975 5.71 8.37
1976 5.58 8.42
1977 5.44 8.47
1978 5.31 8.5
1979 5.17 8.67
1980 5.04 8.71
1981 4.92 8.75
1982 4.8 8.79
1983 4.68 8.83
1984 4.57 8.85
1985 4.46 8.86
1986 4.35 8.86
1987 4.25 8.83
1988 4.14 8.79
1989 4.03 8.71
1990 3.91 8.61
1991 3.79 8.46
1992 3.67 8.27
1993 3.55 8.05
1994 3.43 7.8
1995 3.32 7.53
1996 3.2 7
1997 3.1 6.82
1998 3 6.64
1999 2.92 6.49
2000 2.85 6.32
2001 2.74 6.14
2002 2.69 5.97
2003 2.66 5.84
2004 2.67 5.71
2005 2.64 5.56
2006 2.62 5.41
2007 2.58 5.26
2008 2.53 5.11
2009 2.48 5
2010 2.42 4.81
2011 2.41 4.63
2012 2.36 4.63
2013 2.32 4.62
2014 2.27 4.62
2015 2.23 4.62
2016 2.19 4.61
2017 2.15 4.61
2018 2.12 4.61
2019 2.09 4.6
2020 2.06 4.6
2021 2.03 4.6
2022 2 4.59
2023 1.98 4.59

Peru and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Peru

Yemen
Year Median age, years
Peru Yemen
1960 18.2 19.7
1961 18.1 19.6
1962 18 19.6
1963 17.9 19.5
1964 17.9 19.4
1965 17.9 19.3
1966 17.9 19.2
1967 17.9 19.1
1968 17.9 18.9
1969 17.9 18.7
1970 17.9 18.4
1971 17.9 18.1
1972 18 17.8
1973 18 17.6
1974 18.1 17.3
1975 18.1 17
1976 18.2 16.8
1977 18.2 16.6
1978 18.3 16.3
1979 18.4 16.1
1980 18.5 15.9
1981 18.6 15.7
1982 18.7 15.5
1983 18.8 15.3
1984 18.9 15.1
1985 19.1 15
1986 19.2 14.9
1987 19.3 14.8
1988 19.5 14.7
1989 19.6 14.6
1990 19.8 14.6
1991 20 14.6
1992 20.2 14.6
1993 20.4 14.6
1994 20.7 14.6
1995 20.9 14.7
1996 21.2 14.8
1997 21.5 14.9
1998 21.8 15
1999 22.1 15.2
2000 22.5 15.4
2001 22.8 15.6
2002 23.2 15.8
2003 23.5 16
2004 23.9 16.2
2005 24.2 16.4
2006 24.6 16.7
2007 25 16.9
2008 25.4 17.2
2009 25.8 17.4
2010 26.3 17.7
2011 26.7 17.9
2012 27.1 18.1
2013 27.4 18.3
2014 27.8 18.5
2015 28.1 18.7
2016 28.4 18.8
2017 28.6 18.9
2018 28.9 19
2019 29.2 19.1
2020 29.5 19.1
2021 29.8 19.1
2022 30.1 19.2
2023 30.5 19.2
2024 30.8 19.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Peru Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$256B
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.6%
2025
9.59%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.24%
2023
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.12%
2023
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.54%
2025
-3.73%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.2%
2024
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
52.7%
2024
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
32.2%
2024
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
65.9
2025
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
30.3%
2024
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
3%
2014
Listed domestic companies
176
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$82.2B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$79.2B
2024
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$4.93B
2024
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,119,000
2020
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
2.2%
2020
12.4%
2016
Banked people share
59.3%
2024
11.9%
2022

Energy

Peru Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
827 kg
2022
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.2
2022
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
58.4 megatons
2023
10.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.73 tons
2023
0.28 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.9%
2022
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
30.6%
2021
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.2%
2022
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share
12.2%
2022
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,588 kWh
2022
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
49.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
96.2%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Peru Yemen
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,406
2024
-10,482
2024
Urban population
79.1%
2024
40.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.07 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53
2025
16.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
13
2024
Higher education index
67
2025
20
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.46
2021
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.6
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
150
2025
46
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.7%
2024
54.1%
2004
English speaking
8%
2025
9%
2023
People using the Internet
82%
2024
13.8%
2020

Health

Peru Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$446
2022
$38.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$120.3
2022
$26.8
2022
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2025
69.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.21%
2022
23.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.62
2022
0.29
2014
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
51
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.8
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.1%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
31
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7.1%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.45 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Peru Yemen
% of world land
0.86%
2025
0.35%
2025
Land area per capita
14,443 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
94,153 sq mi
2025
90,549 sq mi
2025
Forest area
277,267 sq mi
2025
2,120 sq mi
2025
Roads length
109,106 mi
2021
n/a

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