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Afro-Latin American > IDB population estimates > % Black Lower 5 % [9th of 13]
Afro-Latin American > IDB population estimates > Comments
Predominantly Indigenous, with much greater African than white contributions to the genetic pool. Britannica Yearbook puts an upper estimate of 10 percent on Blacks.
Afro-Latin American > IDB population estimates > Total black lower 2. 3 million (10%)
Afro-Latin American > IDB population estimates > Total Black Upper 1. 1 million
Afro-Latin American > IDB population estimates > Total Pop 23 million
Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population 0.6 Time series [82nd of 185]
Age structure > 0-14 years 31.5 [95th of 226]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Females 4,253,836 Time series [42nd of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years > From total 29.7% Time series [98th of 227]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Males 4,409,227 Time series [42nd of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years 63.3 [133rd of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Females 9,381,139 Time series [39th of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > From total 64.7% Time series [119th of 227]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Males 9,501,597 Time series [39th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Females 864,711 Time series [49th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > From total 5.6% Time series [110th of 227]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Males 770,389 Time series [40th of 225]
Asian Latin American population > Composition > Chinese 100,000 [5th of 9]
Asian Latin American population > Composition > Indian 145 [11th of 14]
Asian Latin American population > Composition > Japanese 35,685 [2nd of 13]
Chinese population 60,000 [23rd of 127]
Female population > Age 10-14 1,503,978 [37th of 224]
Female population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 5.31 [86th of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 1,392,107 [39th of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 4.92 [100th of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 1,210,501 [41st of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 4.28 [122nd of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 1,190,483 [37th of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 4.21 [50th of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 1,117,611 [36th of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 3.95 [50th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 1,005,228 [37th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 3.55 [84th of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 877,372 [38th of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 3.1 [118th of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 725,038 [42nd of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 2.56 [127th of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 596,257 [41st of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 2.11 [124th of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 471,973 [40th of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 1.67 [112nd of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 375,411 [40th of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 1.33 [108th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 304,050 [41st of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 1.07 [116th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 228,528 [46th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.81 [117th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 148,695 [54th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.53 [125th of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 115,035 [52nd of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.41 [128th of 224]
Gender development 0.729 [71st of 141]
Gender empowerment 0.516 [39th of 65]
Greek diaspora > Number of Greeks in all countries > Capital Lima
Greek diaspora > Number of Greeks in all countries > Number of ethnic Greeks
150 (est.) – 350 (est.) (Hellenic Republic: Ministry of Foreign Affairs: )
History of the Jews in Latin America > Current Jewish populations > % of > Jews 0.01 % [10th of 12]
History of the Jews in Latin America > Current Jewish populations > Jewish > Population 2,792 [8th of 11]
Male population > Age 10-14 1,554,456 [37th of 224]
Male population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 5.49 [87th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 1,431,650 [40th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 5.06 [105th of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 1,235,679 [43rd of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 4.37 [126th of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 1,210,461 [39th of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 4.28 [61st of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 1,133,194 [39th of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 4 [54th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 1,017,785 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 3.6 [92nd of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 886,994 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 3.13 [121st of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 731,121 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 2.58 [124th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 597,764 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 2.11 [117th of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 468,022 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 1.65 [110th of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 365,453 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 1.29 [103rd of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 287,172 [37th of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 1.01 [106th of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 207,238 [38th of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.73 [104th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 127,421 [44th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.45 [112nd of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 87,932 [45th of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.31 [119th of 224]
Overseas Chinese > 2005 Population 1,300,000 [7th of 20]
Percentage living in rural areas. 26% [143rd of 193]
Percentage living in urban areas 74% [56th of 199]
Persons per room 2 [8th of 60]
Population > CIA Factbook 29,180,900 Time series [41st of 240]
Population ages 0-14 > % of total 32.21 % Time series [81st of 185]
Population ages 15-64 > % of total 62.52 % Time series [103rd of 185]
Population ages 65 and above > % of total 5.27 % Time series [89th of 185]
Population growth > annual % 1.46 annual % Time series [87th of 195]
Population in largest city 7,185,518 Time series [21st of 118]
Population in the largest city > % of urban population 35.39 % Time series [43rd of 118]
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million 7,185,518 Time series [30th of 106]
Population, female > % of total 49.7 % Time series [139th of 190]
Projected population growth 62.05% [58th of 141]
Rights of the Child Convention > Ratification Dates 4 Sep 1990
Rights of the Child Convention > Signatories 26 Jan 1990
Rural population 7,663,299 Time series [56th of 193]
Rural population growth > annual % 0.73 annual % Time series [76th of 193]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.01 [89th of 223]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > 15–65 1.01 [86th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > at birth 1.05 [108th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > over 65 0.89 [48th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > total 1.01 [68th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > under 15 1.04 [142nd of 215]
South American countries by population density > Density 21 [6th of 14]
South American countries by population density > Population 27,925,628 [4th of 14]
Total Population 28,302,603 [39th of 227]
Total population > Age 10-14 3,058,434 [37th of 224]
Total population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 10.81 [87th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 2,823,757 [39th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 9.98 [101st of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 2,446,180 [43rd of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 8.64 [123rd of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 2,400,944 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 8.48 [54th of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 2,250,805 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 7.95 [48th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 2,023,013 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 7.15 [90th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 1,764,366 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 6.23 [119th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 1,456,159 [39th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 5.14 [130th of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 1,194,021 [39th of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 4.22 [120th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 939,995 [39th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 3.32 [110th of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 740,864 [38th of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 2.62 [104th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 591,222 [39th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 2.09 [105th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 435,766 [44th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 1.54 [111st of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 276,116 [50th of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.98 [123rd of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 202,967 [50th of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.72 [124th of 224]
Total Population > Female 14,058,522 [40th of 227]
Total Population > Male 14,244,081 [41st of 227]
Urban population 20,304,950 Time series [32nd of 195]
Urban population growth > annual % 1.74 annual % Time series [107th of 195]
Urbanization 73 [56th of 204]
Urbanization in 1975 61.5% [42nd of 164]
Urbanization in 2015 77.9% [42nd of 164]
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males 90 [82nd of 144]
Women > Antenatal care coverage % 84 [77th of 133]
Women > Contraceptive prevalence % 69 [37th of 170]
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males 107 [78th of 173]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported 190 [52nd of 154]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted 410 [50th of 166]
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery % 59 [129th of 172]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Afro-Latin American ; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Asian Latin American ; University Libraries, Ohio University; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center ; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Wikipedia: Greek diaspora ; Wikipedia: History of the Jews in Latin America ; Wikipedia: Overseas Chinese ; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; United Nations Secretariat and United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Compendium of Human Settlement Statistics 2001 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.01.XVII.5), Compendium of Human Settlement Statistics 1995 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.95.XVII.11) and United Nations, Compendium of Human Settlements Statistics 1983 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E/F.84.XVII.5); Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; The Office of the High Commissioner for Human RIghts; Wikipedia: Sex ratio ; Wikipedia: List of South American countries by population density ; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002); UN (United Nations). 2002. World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; UNICEF

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Peru, Republic of Peru, Republica del Peru

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