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Population in Belize compared to Peru: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Belize was 417,072 in 2024 vs 34,217,848 people in Peru in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Belize's population is 427,523 people compared to 34,854,181 in Peru.

Population statistics:

  • Peru's population is 81.5 times bigger than Belize's.
  • Belize is ranked the 171st most populous country in the world, while Peru is the 48th.
  • The countries together account for 0.43% of the world: 0.005% for Belize vs 0.42% for Peru.
  • For the last 10 years, Belize has had an average growth rate of +1.83% per year vs +1.26% in Peru.
  • Since 2005, the population of Belize has increased from 280K people to 428K (52.8% growth), while Peru has grown from 28.1M to 34.9M (24% growth).
  • Belize is projected to reach its peak in 2063 at 528K people compared to the peak of 41.7M people in 2066 for Peru.

Belize vs Peru: live population counter

Belize Peru
Current population
427523
34854181
Population rank 171/197 48/197
Percent of world population 0.005% 0.42%
One net population change
1.47 hours
1.41 minutes
One birth every
1.18 hours
58.4 seconds
One death every
4.33 hours
2.83 minutes
One migration net change every
17.9 hours
28.6 minutes
Annual migration change +490 +18,406
Daily growth/decline +16 +1,020
Annual growth/decline +5,966 +372,231
Annual growth/decline rate +1.45% +1.1%
Population growth rate rank 75/197 97/197

Belize and Peru: population history and growth rate by year chart

Belize
Population

Growth rate
Peru
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Belize Peru Belize Peru
1960 91,318 10,174,127 - -
1961 93,632 10,475,123 2.53% 2.96%
1962 96,042 10,784,612 2.57% 2.95%
1963 98,704 11,102,099 2.77% 2.94%
1964 101,603 11,427,978 2.94% 2.94%
1965 104,675 11,761,085 3.02% 2.91%
1966 107,906 12,101,297 3.09% 2.89%
1967 111,272 12,448,814 3.12% 2.87%
1968 114,713 12,803,993 3.09% 2.85%
1969 118,040 13,166,767 2.9% 2.83%
1970 120,736 13,501,237 2.28% 2.54%
1971 122,805 13,838,067 1.71% 2.49%
1972 124,676 14,210,147 1.52% 2.69%
1973 126,445 14,582,867 1.42% 2.62%
1974 128,185 14,956,552 1.38% 2.56%
1975 130,387 15,333,957 1.72% 2.52%
1976 133,099 15,716,809 2.08% 2.5%
1977 135,887 16,109,806 2.09% 2.5%
1978 138,713 16,516,059 2.08% 2.52%
1979 141,678 16,933,139 2.14% 2.53%
1980 145,062 17,360,949 2.39% 2.53%
1981 148,786 17,798,805 2.57% 2.52%
1982 152,548 18,246,503 2.53% 2.52%
1983 156,297 18,705,957 2.46% 2.52%
1984 160,044 19,174,716 2.4% 2.51%
1985 163,796 19,648,204 2.34% 2.47%
1986 167,554 20,117,122 2.29% 2.39%
1987 171,338 20,582,320 2.26% 2.31%
1988 175,180 21,054,702 2.24% 2.3%
1989 179,107 21,532,589 2.24% 2.27%
1990 183,076 22,014,771 2.22% 2.24%
1991 187,040 22,483,775 2.17% 2.13%
1992 190,983 22,946,340 2.11% 2.06%
1993 194,902 23,413,783 2.05% 2.04%
1994 199,097 23,881,493 2.15% 2%
1995 204,146 24,348,919 2.54% 1.96%
1996 210,310 24,811,171 3.02% 1.9%
1997 217,446 25,274,147 3.39% 1.87%
1998 225,173 25,738,095 3.55% 1.84%
1999 233,059 26,186,504 3.5% 1.74%
2000 240,799 26,598,331 3.32% 1.57%
2001 248,379 26,964,601 3.15% 1.38%
2002 256,009 27,288,217 3.07% 1.2%
2003 263,780 27,580,490 3.04% 1.07%
2004 271,688 27,852,190 3% 0.99%
2005 279,731 28,101,180 2.96% 0.89%
2006 287,878 28,324,491 2.91% 0.79%
2007 296,100 28,530,699 2.86% 0.73%
2008 304,361 28,719,041 2.79% 0.66%
2009 312,614 28,896,811 2.71% 0.62%
2010 320,245 29,086,019 2.44% 0.65%
2011 327,298 29,304,086 2.2% 0.75%
2012 334,414 29,550,366 2.17% 0.84%
2013 341,627 29,817,919 2.16% 0.91%
2014 348,923 30,115,826 2.14% 1%
2015 356,333 30,457,600 2.12% 1.13%
2016 364,705 30,866,494 2.35% 1.34%
2017 373,202 31,324,637 2.33% 1.48%
2018 380,226 31,897,584 1.88% 1.83%
2019 385,829 32,449,303 1.47% 1.73%
2020 390,812 32,838,579 1.29% 1.2%
2021 395,346 33,155,882 1.16% 0.97%
2022 402,733 33,475,438 1.87% 0.96%
2023 411,106 33,845,617 2.08% 1.11%
2024 417,072 34,217,848 1.45% 1.1%
2025 422,922 34,576,670 1.4% 1.05%
2026 428,651 34,922,144 1.35% 1%
2027 434,214 35,255,683 1.3% 0.96%
2028 439,588 35,578,281 1.24% 0.92%
2029 444,794 35,890,705 1.18% 0.88%
2030 449,845 36,193,882 1.14% 0.84%
2031 454,733 36,488,437 1.09% 0.81%
2032 459,517 36,774,937 1.05% 0.79%
2033 464,203 37,054,380 1.02% 0.76%
2034 468,777 37,326,798 0.99% 0.74%
2035 473,126 37,591,420 0.93% 0.71%
2036 477,230 37,848,147 0.87% 0.68%
2037 481,157 38,096,898 0.82% 0.66%
2038 484,877 38,337,328 0.77% 0.63%
2039 488,334 38,569,891 0.71% 0.61%
2040 491,592 38,794,647 0.67% 0.58%
2041 494,725 39,011,537 0.64% 0.56%
2042 497,695 39,220,371 0.6% 0.54%
2043 500,514 39,420,647 0.57% 0.51%
2044 503,171 39,612,847 0.53% 0.49%
2045 505,692 39,796,723 0.5% 0.46%
2046 508,116 39,971,719 0.48% 0.44%
2047 510,423 40,137,869 0.45% 0.42%
2048 512,657 40,294,857 0.44% 0.39%
2049 514,721 40,443,273 0.4% 0.37%
2050 516,621 40,583,875 0.37% 0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belize increased by 76,602 people (a 27.4% growth), while Peru gained 2,356,420 people (a 8.39% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belize gained 71,190 (a 20% growth), while Peru's population increased by 4,396,581 (a 14.4% growth).

Belize was ranked 173rd most populous country in 2005 and is 171st in 2025. Peru was ranked 39th in 2005 and ranked 48th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Belize's population will grow by 20.8% to 516,621 people with a rank change from 171st to 172nd. The population of Peru will increase by 16.4% to 40,583,875 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.

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