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Peru

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29.85 million

Population. Ranked 42nd in 2013.

$6,568.04

GDP per capita. Ranked 76th in 2012.

Borders

Bolivia 1,075 km, Brazil 2,995 km, Chile 171 km, Colombia 1,800 km, Ecuador 1,420 km
Largest city Lima - 5,681,941
Capital city Lima - 5,681,941
Major language Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Major religion Christianity
Monetary unit nuevo sol
Prime minister Cesar Villanueva
Alternative names Republic of Peru, Republica del Peru, Peru
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Peru Map

1.28 million sq km

Sq. km. Ranked 19th in 2008.

Peru ranks highly for:
1st for Crime > Age of criminal responsibility 2nd for Environment > Marine fish catch 8th for Crime > Violent crime > Rapes 10th for Environment > Pollution perceptions > Air pollution 10th for Crime > Murders with firearms 13th for Military > Navy > Submarines 15th for Education > Compulsary education duration 16th for Crime > Murders with firearms per million 17th for Crime > Robberies 19th for Geography > Land area > Square miles
Peru ranks low for:
1st last for Military > War deaths 5th last for People > Marriage, divorce and children > Total divorces per thousand people 6th last for Crime > Suicide rates > Suicide rate (both sexes) 13th last for Education > Secondary education, duration > Years 17th last for Crime > Total crimes per 1000 19th last for Military > Battle-related deaths > Number of people 19th last for Transport > Road density > Km of road per 100 sq. km of land area 20th last for Crime > Burglaries 20th last for Energy > Commercial energy use 20th last for Economy > Public debt

Interesting observations about Peru

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