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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 34,217,848 people in Peru in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 35,031,596 in Peru.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 2.36 times bigger than Peru's.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Peru is the 48th.
  • The countries together account for 1.42% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.42% for Peru.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +1.26% in Peru.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Peru has grown from 28.3M to 35M (23.7% growth).

Germany vs Peru: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Peru
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Peru
2100 69,929,981 38,452,509
2099 69,956,854 38,619,608
2098 69,973,838 38,784,430
2097 70,015,834 38,947,717
2096 70,046,713 39,108,849
2095 70,067,131 39,267,786
2094 70,085,911 39,423,479
2093 70,106,718 39,578,294
2092 70,132,132 39,729,309
2091 70,178,440 39,877,488
2090 70,240,137 40,022,659
2089 70,294,005 40,164,228
2088 70,352,443 40,303,304
2087 70,434,814 40,438,644
2086 70,532,124 40,569,419
2085 70,627,602 40,695,935
2084 70,722,960 40,817,705
2083 70,829,392 40,933,831
2082 70,932,273 41,045,559
2081 71,045,881 41,151,529
2080 71,171,519 41,252,019
2079 71,305,544 41,345,682
2078 71,445,484 41,433,298
2077 71,601,117 41,514,392
2076 71,757,525 41,589,064
2075 71,891,567 41,656,726
2074 72,046,795 41,717,426
2073 72,206,145 41,770,225
2072 72,356,324 41,815,673
2071 72,517,749 41,853,504
2070 72,664,462 41,883,997
2069 72,828,330 41,906,365
2068 72,993,859 41,920,235
2067 73,178,408 41,925,717
2066 73,370,207 41,923,100
2065 73,561,648 41,912,338
2064 73,762,096 41,893,671
2063 73,971,537 41,866,010
2062 74,198,775 41,830,096
2061 74,426,082 41,785,364
2060 74,678,280 41,732,163
2059 74,932,496 41,670,843
2058 75,206,278 41,601,084
2057 75,482,742 41,522,014
2056 75,756,281 41,434,774
2055 76,041,477 41,338,448
2054 76,325,196 41,233,873
2053 76,595,801 41,120,477
2052 76,839,962 40,999,698
2051 77,084,029 40,870,773
2050 77,325,459 40,733,304
2049 77,569,721 40,588,072
2048 77,818,888 40,434,856
2047 78,049,343 40,272,431
2046 78,272,834 40,100,751
2045 78,497,690 39,920,558
2044 78,722,126 39,731,027
2043 78,936,540 39,534,093
2042 79,130,312 39,328,332
2041 79,324,161 39,114,174
2040 79,536,735 38,892,211
2039 79,754,631 38,662,243
2038 79,978,474 38,424,592
2037 80,194,225 38,178,789
2036 80,425,162 37,924,438
2035 80,640,951 37,662,565
2034 80,844,719 37,392,354
2033 81,069,119 37,114,776
2032 81,286,326 36,830,488
2031 81,520,272 36,538,688
2030 81,736,996 36,238,199
2029 81,963,002 35,929,085
2028 82,178,048 35,609,999
2027 82,384,302 35,280,410
2026 82,575,542 34,939,340
2025 83,233,941 34,585,730
2024 83,516,593 34,217,848
2023 83,287,273 33,845,617
2022 83,177,813 33,475,438
2021 83,196,078 33,155,882
2020 83,160,871 32,838,579
2019 83,092,962 32,449,303
2018 82,905,782 31,897,584
2017 82,657,002 31,324,637
2016 82,348,669 30,866,494
2015 81,686,611 30,457,600
2014 80,982,500 30,115,826
2013 80,645,605 29,817,919
2012 80,425,823 29,550,366
2011 80,274,983 29,304,086
2010 81,776,930 29,086,019
2009 81,902,307 28,896,811
2008 82,110,097 28,719,041
2007 82,266,372 28,530,699
2006 82,376,451 28,324,491
2005 82,469,422 28,101,180
2004 82,516,260 27,852,190
2003 82,534,176 27,580,490
2002 82,488,495 27,288,217
2001 82,349,925 26,964,601
2000 82,211,508 26,598,331
1999 82,100,243 26,186,504
1998 82,047,195 25,738,095
1997 82,034,771 25,274,147
1996 81,914,831 24,811,171
1995 81,678,051 24,348,919
1994 81,438,348 23,881,493
1993 81,156,363 23,413,783
1992 80,624,598 22,946,340
1991 80,013,896 22,483,775
1990 79,433,029 22,014,771
1989 78,751,283 21,532,589
1988 78,144,619 21,054,702
1987 77,839,920 20,582,320
1986 77,720,436 20,117,122
1985 77,684,873 19,648,204
1984 77,858,685 19,174,716
1983 78,128,282 18,705,957
1982 78,333,366 18,246,503
1981 78,407,907 17,798,805
1980 78,288,576 17,360,949
1979 78,126,350 16,933,139
1978 78,091,820 16,516,059
1977 78,159,814 16,109,806
1976 78,336,950 15,716,809
1975 78,673,554 15,333,957
1974 78,967,433 14,956,552
1973 78,936,666 14,582,867
1972 78,688,452 14,210,147
1971 78,312,842 13,838,067
1970 78,169,289 13,501,237
1969 77,909,682 13,166,767
1968 77,294,314 12,803,993
1967 76,951,336 12,448,814
1966 76,600,311 12,101,297
1965 75,963,695 11,761,085
1964 75,318,337 11,427,978
1963 74,714,353 11,102,099
1962 74,025,784 10,784,612
1961 73,377,632 10,475,123
1960 72,814,900 10,174,127

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/peru | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Peru gained 2,542,003 people (a 8.97% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Peru's population increased by 4,165,102 people (a 13.5% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. Peru was ranked 40th in 2006 and ranked 48th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Peru will increase by 16.3% to 40,733,304 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.

Peru is projected to reach its peak in 2067 at 41.9M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Peru
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Peru
2100 -0.04% -0.43%
2099 -0.02% -0.42%
2098 -0.06% -0.42%
2097 -0.04% -0.41%
2096 -0.03% -0.4%
2095 -0.03% -0.39%
2094 -0.03% -0.39%
2093 -0.04% -0.38%
2092 -0.07% -0.37%
2091 -0.09% -0.36%
2090 -0.08% -0.35%
2089 -0.08% -0.35%
2088 -0.12% -0.33%
2087 -0.14% -0.32%
2086 -0.14% -0.31%
2085 -0.13% -0.3%
2084 -0.15% -0.28%
2083 -0.15% -0.27%
2082 -0.16% -0.26%
2081 -0.18% -0.24%
2080 -0.19% -0.23%
2079 -0.2% -0.21%
2078 -0.22% -0.2%
2077 -0.22% -0.18%
2076 -0.19% -0.16%
2075 -0.22% -0.15%
2074 -0.22% -0.13%
2073 -0.21% -0.11%
2072 -0.22% -0.09%
2071 -0.2% -0.07%
2070 -0.23% -0.05%
2069 -0.23% -0.03%
2068 -0.25% -0.01%
2067 -0.26% 0.006%
2066 -0.26% 0.03%
2065 -0.27% 0.04%
2064 -0.28% 0.07%
2063 -0.31% 0.09%
2062 -0.31% 0.11%
2061 -0.34% 0.13%
2060 -0.34% 0.15%
2059 -0.36% 0.17%
2058 -0.37% 0.19%
2057 -0.36% 0.21%
2056 -0.38% 0.23%
2055 -0.37% 0.25%
2054 -0.35% 0.28%
2053 -0.32% 0.29%
2052 -0.32% 0.32%
2051 -0.31% 0.34%
2050 -0.31% 0.36%
2049 -0.32% 0.38%
2048 -0.3% 0.4%
2047 -0.29% 0.43%
2046 -0.29% 0.45%
2045 -0.29% 0.48%
2044 -0.27% 0.5%
2043 -0.24% 0.52%
2042 -0.24% 0.55%
2041 -0.27% 0.57%
2040 -0.27% 0.59%
2039 -0.28% 0.62%
2038 -0.27% 0.64%
2037 -0.29% 0.67%
2036 -0.27% 0.7%
2035 -0.25% 0.72%
2034 -0.28% 0.75%
2033 -0.27% 0.77%
2032 -0.29% 0.8%
2031 -0.27% 0.83%
2030 -0.28% 0.86%
2029 -0.26% 0.9%
2028 -0.25% 0.93%
2027 -0.23% 0.98%
2026 -0.79% 1.02%
2025 -0.34% 1.08%
2024 0.28% 1.1%
2023 0.13% 1.11%
2022 -0.02% 0.96%
2021 0.04% 0.97%
2020 0.08% 1.2%
2019 0.23% 1.73%
2018 0.3% 1.83%
2017 0.37% 1.48%
2016 0.81% 1.34%
2015 0.87% 1.13%
2014 0.42% 1%
2013 0.27% 0.91%
2012 0.19% 0.84%
2011 -1.84% 0.75%
2010 -0.15% 0.65%
2009 -0.25% 0.62%
2008 -0.19% 0.66%
2007 -0.13% 0.73%
2006 -0.11% 0.79%
2005 -0.06% 0.89%
2004 -0.02% 0.99%
2003 0.06% 1.07%
2002 0.17% 1.2%
2001 0.17% 1.38%
2000 0.14% 1.57%
1999 0.06% 1.74%
1998 0.02% 1.84%
1997 0.15% 1.87%
1996 0.29% 1.9%
1995 0.29% 1.96%
1994 0.35% 2%
1993 0.66% 2.04%
1992 0.76% 2.06%
1991 0.73% 2.13%
1990 0.87% 2.24%
1989 0.78% 2.27%
1988 0.39% 2.3%
1987 0.15% 2.31%
1986 0.05% 2.39%
1985 -0.22% 2.47%
1984 -0.35% 2.51%
1983 -0.26% 2.52%
1982 -0.1% 2.52%
1981 0.15% 2.52%
1980 0.21% 2.53%
1979 0.04% 2.53%
1978 -0.09% 2.52%
1977 -0.23% 2.5%
1976 -0.43% 2.5%
1975 -0.37% 2.52%
1974 0.04% 2.56%
1973 0.32% 2.62%
1972 0.48% 2.69%
1971 0.18% 2.49%
1970 0.33% 2.54%
1969 0.8% 2.83%
1968 0.45% 2.85%
1967 0.46% 2.87%
1966 0.84% 2.89%
1965 0.86% 2.91%
1964 0.81% 2.94%
1963 0.93% 2.94%
1962 0.88% 2.95%
1961 0.77% 2.96%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/peru | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Peru's population grew by 1.1%.

Live population counters

Germany Peru
Current population
82575542
35031596
Population rank 19/197 48/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.42%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
1.41 minutes
One birth every
45.6 seconds
58.4 seconds
One death every
30.8 seconds
2.83 minutes
Daily growth/decline +628 +1,020
Annual growth/decline +229,320 +372,231
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% +1.1%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 95/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
44.2 minutes
Annual migration change -334,072 +11,931
Net migration rank 192/196 41/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 1,837,219
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 39/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 5.4%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 90/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Peru
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Peru
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - 11,931
2024 - 36,954 - 18,406
2023 -333,149 609,553 353,788 24,783
2022 -324,394 981,552 327,859 33,982
2021 -224,629 310,264 235,440 41,868
2020 -216,218 203,468 301,950 55,375
2019 -157,877 319,082 346,981 74,270
2018 -165,812 403,908 343,123 339,067
2017 -148,783 452,988 349,333 114,382
2016 -123,523 517,480 355,859 96,740
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 362,781 2,421
2014 -153,866 592,338 368,708 -50,383
2013 -209,679 462,384 372,694 -95,214
2012 -193,022 199,143 376,501 -118,863
2011 -184,632 295,282 383,268 -148,339
2010 -179,909 130,116 382,510 -181,302
2009 -188,375 46,533 396,522 -219,314
2008 -164,220 -23,341 413,640 -235,307
2007 -148,080 -24,772 435,122 -236,745
2006 -148,278 -489,056 445,884 -231,851
2005 -148,445 81,351 454,199 -221,652
2004 -107,271 81,735 459,617 -194,171
2003 -140,309 142,009 459,243 -181,276
2002 -123,733 218,795 463,709 -157,158
2001 -98,820 272,875 470,154 -129,481
2000 -73,990 174,594 484,222 -92,353
1999 -73,890 219,280 487,095 -55,325
1998 -65,637 -754,469 489,436 -24,388
1997 -49,221 93,281 495,348 -32,515
1996 -90,107 281,280 501,855 -38,749
1995 -114,349 398,077 507,894 -46,499
1994 -114,013 315,585 512,735 -39,299
1993 -105,503 462,096 513,769 -51,775
1992 -80,625 811,606 514,618 -41,702
1991 -80,014 602,638 513,867 -61,645
1990 -15,887 679,702 515,233 -29,437
1989 -23,625 761,002 512,152 -33,569
1988 -7,815 515,962 508,429 -31,238
1987 -31,136 174,272 502,229 -34,651
1986 -77,721 212,822 496,712 -33,891
1985 -116,527 103,556 488,887 -13,887
1984 -109,002 -150,771 477,968 -6,007
1983 -109,380 -81,349 469,781 -4,243
1982 -78,333 -58,121 461,107 -7,748
1981 -94,090 130,713 453,158 -11,123
1980 -86,117 324,203 445,100 -11,446
1979 -125,002 237,705 439,110 -17,148
1978 -140,566 117,167 432,127 -19,939
1977 -125,055 33,881 425,428 -25,117
1976 -164,508 -79,761 420,284 -34,602
1975 -212,418 -207,740 414,400 -34,382
1974 -150,038 -15,126 408,299 -33,493
1973 -149,980 386,881 400,752 -28,191
1972 -62,950 336,015 396,960 -24,100
1971 46,988 450,328 391,506 -20,209
1970 70,352 -273,498 318,022 -15,653
1969 155,820 584,017 379,347 -12,776
1968 239,612 293,307 372,379 -13,389
1967 353,977 -174,155 365,224 -13,837
1966 405,982 134,107 356,819 -13,166
1965 410,204 338,258 349,245 -12,470
1964 482,038 69,825 341,570 -12,129
1963 455,757 205,976 332,352 -10,040
1962 436,752 276,505 321,716 -9,051
1961 462,279 27,534 313,385 -7,063
1960 385,919 212,666 302,924 -7,236

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/peru | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Peru 82% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,345,822 people) and 18% is from migration (a gain of 732,505 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 1,837,219 people or 5.4% in Peru.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
Peru
City Population
Lima 9.94M
Arequipa 1.01M
Trujillo 920K
Chiclayo 553K
Callao 537K
Piura 473K
Cusco 428K
Chimbote 395K
Huancayo 378K
Iquitos 378K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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