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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Peru	Rwanda	Peru	Rwanda
1960	10,174,127	3,022,294	-	-
1961	10,475,123	3,106,779	2.96%	2.8%
1962	10,784,612	3,186,025	2.95%	2.55%
1963	11,102,099	3,258,890	2.94%	2.29%
1964	11,427,978	3,334,834	2.94%	2.33%
1965	11,761,085	3,423,210	2.91%	2.65%
1966	12,101,297	3,521,626	2.89%	2.87%
1967	12,448,814	3,629,577	2.87%	3.07%
1968	12,803,993	3,744,010	2.85%	3.15%
1969	13,166,767	3,861,271	2.83%	3.13%
1970	13,501,237	3,980,669	2.54%	3.09%
1971	13,838,067	4,100,044	2.49%	3%
1972	14,210,147	4,220,335	2.69%	2.93%
1973	14,582,867	4,345,047	2.62%	2.96%
1974	14,956,552	4,474,228	2.56%	2.97%
1975	15,333,957	4,607,728	2.52%	2.98%
1976	15,716,809	4,745,954	2.5%	3%
1977	16,109,806	4,888,240	2.5%	3%
1978	16,516,059	5,035,171	2.52%	3.01%
1979	16,933,139	5,189,541	2.53%	3.07%
1980	17,360,949	5,353,259	2.53%	3.15%
1981	17,798,805	5,527,230	2.52%	3.25%
1982	18,246,503	5,711,549	2.52%	3.33%
1983	18,705,957	5,905,311	2.52%	3.39%
1984	19,174,716	6,107,627	2.51%	3.43%
1985	19,648,204	6,317,228	2.47%	3.43%
1986	20,117,122	6,531,881	2.39%	3.4%
1987	20,582,320	6,749,493	2.31%	3.33%
1988	21,054,702	6,968,071	2.3%	3.24%
1989	21,532,589	7,184,706	2.27%	3.11%
1990	22,014,771	7,375,307	2.24%	2.65%
1991	22,483,775	7,526,966	2.13%	2.06%
1992	22,946,340	7,683,266	2.06%	2.08%
1993	23,413,783	7,981,132	2.04%	3.88%
1994	23,881,493	6,792,352	2%	-14.9%
1995	24,348,919	5,674,118	1.96%	-16.5%
1996	24,811,171	6,708,764	1.9%	18.2%
1997	25,274,147	7,755,238	1.87%	15.6%
1998	25,738,095	8,081,681	1.84%	4.21%
1999	26,186,504	8,147,912	1.74%	0.82%
2000	26,598,331	8,213,931	1.57%	0.81%
2001	26,964,601	8,287,094	1.38%	0.89%
2002	27,288,217	8,400,180	1.2%	1.36%
2003	27,580,490	8,586,875	1.07%	2.22%
2004	27,852,190	8,816,844	0.99%	2.68%
2005	28,101,180	9,054,528	0.89%	2.7%
2006	28,324,491	9,299,246	0.79%	2.7%
2007	28,530,699	9,549,933	0.73%	2.7%
2008	28,719,041	9,804,269	0.66%	2.66%
2009	28,896,811	10,060,432	0.62%	2.61%
2010	29,086,019	10,317,553	0.65%	2.56%
2011	29,304,086	10,573,733	0.75%	2.48%
2012	29,550,366	10,829,901	0.84%	2.42%
2013	29,817,919	11,093,340	0.91%	2.43%
2014	30,115,826	11,364,757	1%	2.45%
2015	30,457,600	11,640,022	1.13%	2.42%
2016	30,866,494	11,919,183	1.34%	2.4%
2017	31,324,637	12,202,060	1.48%	2.37%
2018	31,897,584	12,487,996	1.83%	2.34%
2019	32,449,303	12,776,103	1.73%	2.31%
2020	32,838,579	13,065,837	1.2%	2.27%
2021	33,155,882	13,355,260	0.97%	2.22%
2022	33,475,438	13,651,030	0.96%	2.21%
2023	33,845,617	13,954,471	1.11%	2.22%
2024	34,217,848	14,256,567	1.1%	2.16%
2025	34,576,670	14,569,343	1.05%	2.19%
2026	34,922,144	14,889,694	1%	2.2%
2027	35,255,683	15,214,324	0.96%	2.18%
2028	35,578,281	15,536,461	0.92%	2.12%
2029	35,890,705	15,844,649	0.88%	1.98%
2030	36,193,882	16,154,698	0.84%	1.96%
2031	36,488,437	16,473,106	0.81%	1.97%
2032	36,774,937	16,771,820	0.79%	1.81%
2033	37,054,380	17,073,475	0.76%	1.8%
2034	37,326,798	17,402,250	0.74%	1.93%
2035	37,591,420	17,746,315	0.71%	1.98%
2036	37,848,147	18,076,769	0.68%	1.86%
2037	38,096,898	18,395,838	0.66%	1.77%
2038	38,337,328	18,729,778	0.63%	1.82%
2039	38,569,891	19,076,783	0.61%	1.85%
2040	38,794,647	19,440,762	0.58%	1.91%
2041	39,011,537	19,806,170	0.56%	1.88%
2042	39,220,371	20,153,979	0.54%	1.76%
2043	39,420,647	20,500,826	0.51%	1.72%
2044	39,612,847	20,837,079	0.49%	1.64%
2045	39,796,723	21,152,650	0.46%	1.51%
2046	39,971,719	21,459,144	0.44%	1.45%
2047	40,137,869	21,764,578	0.42%	1.42%
2048	40,294,857	22,086,112	0.39%	1.48%
2049	40,443,273	22,403,887	0.37%	1.44%
2050	40,583,875	22,707,896	0.35%	1.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Peru increased by 2,542,003 people (a 8.97% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Peru gained 4,059,295 (a 13.2% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 2,974,058 (a 25% growth).

Peru was ranked 40th most populous country in 2006 and is 48th in 2026. Rwanda was ranked 86th in 2006 and ranked 77th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Peru's population will grow by 16.2% to 40,583,875 people with a rank change from 48th to 51st. The population of Rwanda will increase by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.