Peru vs Uruguay

Peru (South America) and Uruguay (South America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Peru Uruguay World

0 10k 20k 30k 1960 Peru: 252.8 Uruguay: 491.03 World: 452.65 1961 Peru: 276.64 Uruguay: 603.97 World: 471.93 1962 Peru: 304.54 Uruguay: 659.39 World: 496.11 1963 Peru: 324.11 Uruguay: 586.82 World: 525.19 1964 Peru: 380.97 Uruguay: 744.65 World: 563.85 1965 Peru: 438.99 Uruguay: 705.2 World: 601.89 1966 Peru: 504.83 Uruguay: 668.18 World: 638.97 1967 Peru: 497.58 Uruguay: 584.76 World: 664.4 1968 Peru: 447.99 Uruguay: 578.55 World: 703.46 1969 Peru: 487.66 Uruguay: 722.59 World: 761.11 1970 Peru: 550.48 Uruguay: 765.76 World: 817.68 1971 Peru: 599.04 Uruguay: 1,000.28 World: 884.88 1972 Peru: 646.68 Uruguay: 775.94 World: 1,002 1973 Peru: 753.92 Uruguay: 1,397.29 World: 1,201.53 1974 Peru: 926.58 Uruguay: 1,433.18 World: 1,362.19 1975 Peru: 1,104.16 Uruguay: 1,231.85 World: 1,488.94 1976 Peru: 1,026.41 Uruguay: 1,268.3 World: 1,589.73 1977 Peru: 902.86 Uruguay: 1,414.24 World: 1,766.28 1978 Peru: 756.35 Uruguay: 1,678.31 World: 2,055.49 1979 Peru: 942.18 Uruguay: 2,442.66 World: 2,335.19 1980 Peru: 1,044.69 Uruguay: 3,442.81 World: 2,587.01 1981 Peru: 1,216.27 Uruguay: 3,728.45 World: 2,628.62 1982 Peru: 1,194.45 Uruguay: 3,084.79 World: 2,554.08 1983 Peru: 927.26 Uruguay: 1,707.14 World: 2,561.17 1984 Peru: 917.9 Uruguay: 1,615.41 World: 2,614.33 1985 Peru: 767.44 Uruguay: 1,568.43 World: 2,690.59 1986 Peru: 1,086.61 Uruguay: 1,938.81 World: 3,118.57 1987 Peru: 1,792.3 Uruguay: 2,415.65 World: 3,487.88 1988 Peru: 733.3 Uruguay: 2,677.2 World: 3,829.99 1989 Peru: 1,044.91 Uruguay: 2,734.37 World: 3,930.51 1990 Peru: 1,199.67 Uruguay: 2,995.36 World: 4,338.94 1991 Peru: 1,527.39 Uruguay: 3,589.02 World: 4,453.9 1992 Peru: 1,567.41 Uruguay: 4,101.71 World: 4,679.98 1993 Peru: 1,487.67 Uruguay: 4,753.01 World: 4,685.3 1994 Peru: 1,879.37 Uruguay: 5,507.56 World: 4,967.01 1995 Peru: 2,189.53 Uruguay: 6,050.49 World: 5,463.2 1996 Peru: 2,226.92 Uruguay: 6,398.44 World: 5,507.22 1997 Peru: 2,300.67 Uruguay: 7,436.29 World: 5,408.57 1998 Peru: 2,156.39 Uruguay: 7,836.89 World: 5,302.34 1999 Peru: 1,916.53 Uruguay: 7,370.57 World: 5,401.23 2000 Peru: 1,945.41 Uruguay: 6,987.7 World: 5,512.56 2001 Peru: 1,929.57 Uruguay: 6,382.76 World: 5,404.2 2002 Peru: 2,007.37 Uruguay: 4,149.76 World: 5,539.32 2003 Peru: 2,129.44 Uruguay: 3,671.12 World: 6,129.87 2004 Peru: 2,397.25 Uruguay: 4,168.66 World: 6,818 2005 Peru: 2,706.67 Uruguay: 5,284.26 World: 7,290.57 2006 Peru: 3,129.56 Uruguay: 6,001.33 World: 7,803.19 2007 Peru: 3,581.09 Uruguay: 7,222.05 World: 8,685.33 2008 Peru: 4,197.58 Uruguay: 9,423.97 World: 9,425.74 2009 Peru: 4,181.19 Uruguay: 9,881.4 World: 8,827.04 2010 Peru: 5,072.11 Uruguay: 12,641.06 World: 9,555.07 2011 Peru: 5,861.36 Uruguay: 15,132.27 World: 10,496.93 2012 Peru: 6,519.38 Uruguay: 16,259.59 World: 10,597.85 2013 Peru: 6,746.8 Uruguay: 18,335.26 World: 10,759.35 2014 Peru: 6,667.13 Uruguay: 18,322.43 World: 10,912.24 2015 Peru: 6,231.71 Uruguay: 17,125.9 World: 10,191.98 2016 Peru: 6,217.04 Uruguay: 17,009.76 World: 10,239.47 2017 Peru: 6,736.17 Uruguay: 19,184.66 World: 10,784.4 2018 Peru: 6,978.49 Uruguay: 19,249.94 World: 11,344.73 2019 Peru: 7,037.01 Uruguay: 18,315.74 World: 11,417.6 2020 Peru: 6,133.33 Uruguay: 15,757.53 World: 10,999.49 2021 Peru: 6,828.53 Uruguay: 17,881.81 World: 12,472.91 2022 Peru: 7,353.75 Uruguay: 21,009.29 World: 12,876.24 2023 Peru: 7,919.05 Uruguay: 23,378.64 World: 13,313.86 2024 Peru: 8,526.3 Uruguay: 24,308.5 World: 13,717.09 2025 Peru: 9,684.41 Uruguay: 25,215.82 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Peru Uruguay World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Peru: 50.6 Uruguay: 67.68 World: 50.94 1961 Peru: 51.19 Uruguay: 67.81 World: 52.8 1962 Peru: 51.53 Uruguay: 67.91 World: 55.29 1963 Peru: 52.6 Uruguay: 68.02 World: 55.65 1964 Peru: 53.3 Uruguay: 68.11 World: 56.1 1965 Peru: 53.87 Uruguay: 68.2 World: 55.93 1966 Peru: 54.4 Uruguay: 68.3 World: 56.45 1967 Peru: 54.89 Uruguay: 68.41 World: 56.9 1968 Peru: 55.38 Uruguay: 68.51 World: 57.34 1969 Peru: 55.82 Uruguay: 68.58 World: 57.68 1970 Peru: 47.73 Uruguay: 68.73 World: 57.94 1971 Peru: 56.49 Uruguay: 68.93 World: 58.02 1972 Peru: 56.99 Uruguay: 69.17 World: 58.84 1973 Peru: 57.33 Uruguay: 69.35 World: 59.3 1974 Peru: 57.77 Uruguay: 69.52 World: 59.7 1975 Peru: 58.21 Uruguay: 69.71 World: 60.13 1976 Peru: 58.57 Uruguay: 69.89 World: 60.45 1977 Peru: 58.9 Uruguay: 70.08 World: 61.04 1978 Peru: 59.26 Uruguay: 70.27 World: 61.39 1979 Peru: 59.62 Uruguay: 70.26 World: 61.84 1980 Peru: 59.98 Uruguay: 70.51 World: 62.15 1981 Peru: 60.33 Uruguay: 70.95 World: 62.52 1982 Peru: 60.56 Uruguay: 71.53 World: 62.87 1983 Peru: 60.76 Uruguay: 71.6 World: 63.13 1984 Peru: 61.07 Uruguay: 71.71 World: 63.44 1985 Peru: 61.71 Uruguay: 71.86 World: 63.73 1986 Peru: 62.15 Uruguay: 72.19 World: 64.12 1987 Peru: 62.54 Uruguay: 72.2 World: 64.46 1988 Peru: 63 Uruguay: 72.41 World: 64.67 1989 Peru: 63.41 Uruguay: 72.63 World: 64.96 1990 Peru: 63.98 Uruguay: 72.99 World: 65.11 1991 Peru: 64.25 Uruguay: 73.2 World: 65.3 1992 Peru: 65.03 Uruguay: 73.19 World: 65.55 1993 Peru: 65.73 Uruguay: 73.15 World: 65.74 1994 Peru: 66.54 Uruguay: 73.16 World: 65.96 1995 Peru: 67.22 Uruguay: 73.49 World: 66.2 1996 Peru: 67.85 Uruguay: 73.81 World: 66.52 1997 Peru: 68.32 Uruguay: 73.92 World: 66.83 1998 Peru: 68.72 Uruguay: 74.03 World: 67.07 1999 Peru: 69.3 Uruguay: 74.29 World: 67.31 2000 Peru: 69.82 Uruguay: 74.69 World: 67.65 2001 Peru: 70.32 Uruguay: 74.99 World: 67.95 2002 Peru: 70.82 Uruguay: 74.98 World: 68.23 2003 Peru: 71.28 Uruguay: 75.09 World: 68.52 2004 Peru: 71.45 Uruguay: 75.32 World: 68.77 2005 Peru: 71.99 Uruguay: 75.83 World: 69.11 2006 Peru: 72.34 Uruguay: 75.89 World: 69.47 2007 Peru: 72.75 Uruguay: 76.15 World: 69.81 2008 Peru: 72.74 Uruguay: 76.28 World: 70 2009 Peru: 72.63 Uruguay: 76.67 World: 70.38 2010 Peru: 72.89 Uruguay: 76.69 World: 70.68 2011 Peru: 73.33 Uruguay: 76.61 World: 70.97 2012 Peru: 73.98 Uruguay: 76.69 World: 71.26 2013 Peru: 74.59 Uruguay: 76.95 World: 71.53 2014 Peru: 75.26 Uruguay: 77.19 World: 71.78 2015 Peru: 75.73 Uruguay: 77.29 World: 71.97 2016 Peru: 75.95 Uruguay: 77.35 World: 72.19 2017 Peru: 75.96 Uruguay: 77.62 World: 72.37 2018 Peru: 76.02 Uruguay: 77.53 World: 72.64 2019 Peru: 76.28 Uruguay: 77.5 World: 72.87 2020 Peru: 73.83 Uruguay: 78.38 World: 72.18 2021 Peru: 71.6 Uruguay: 75.43 World: 71.22 2022 Peru: 76.83 Uruguay: 76.47 World: 72.97 2023 Peru: 77.74 Uruguay: 78.14 World: 73.33 2024 Peru: 77.94 Uruguay: 78.29 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Peru Uruguay World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Peru: 6.94 Uruguay: 2.83 World: 4.69 1961 Peru: 6.92 Uruguay: 2.85 World: 4.56 1962 Peru: 6.9 Uruguay: 2.87 World: 5.02 1963 Peru: 6.86 Uruguay: 2.88 World: 5.31 1964 Peru: 6.81 Uruguay: 2.86 World: 5.13 1965 Peru: 6.75 Uruguay: 2.84 World: 5.08 1966 Peru: 6.68 Uruguay: 2.82 World: 4.97 1967 Peru: 6.6 Uruguay: 2.78 World: 4.87 1968 Peru: 6.51 Uruguay: 2.77 World: 4.98 1969 Peru: 6.42 Uruguay: 2.77 World: 4.88 1970 Peru: 6.32 Uruguay: 2.77 World: 4.84 1971 Peru: 6.21 Uruguay: 2.77 World: 4.69 1972 Peru: 6.09 Uruguay: 2.78 World: 4.55 1973 Peru: 5.97 Uruguay: 2.86 World: 4.42 1974 Peru: 5.84 Uruguay: 2.96 World: 4.26 1975 Peru: 5.71 Uruguay: 3.02 World: 4.07 1976 Peru: 5.58 Uruguay: 3.01 World: 3.97 1977 Peru: 5.44 Uruguay: 2.9 World: 3.84 1978 Peru: 5.31 Uruguay: 2.83 World: 3.77 1979 Peru: 5.17 Uruguay: 2.71 World: 3.76 1980 Peru: 5.04 Uruguay: 2.59 World: 3.73 1981 Peru: 4.92 Uruguay: 2.53 World: 3.71 1982 Peru: 4.8 Uruguay: 2.51 World: 3.72 1983 Peru: 4.68 Uruguay: 2.49 World: 3.59 1984 Peru: 4.57 Uruguay: 2.47 World: 3.57 1985 Peru: 4.46 Uruguay: 2.47 World: 3.53 1986 Peru: 4.35 Uruguay: 2.47 World: 3.51 1987 Peru: 4.25 Uruguay: 2.49 World: 3.48 1988 Peru: 4.14 Uruguay: 2.5 World: 3.39 1989 Peru: 4.03 Uruguay: 2.5 World: 3.35 1990 Peru: 3.91 Uruguay: 2.48 World: 3.31 1991 Peru: 3.79 Uruguay: 2.45 World: 3.13 1992 Peru: 3.67 Uruguay: 2.43 World: 3.04 1993 Peru: 3.55 Uruguay: 2.41 World: 2.97 1994 Peru: 3.43 Uruguay: 2.43 World: 2.92 1995 Peru: 3.32 Uruguay: 2.4 World: 2.87 1996 Peru: 3.2 Uruguay: 2.36 World: 2.82 1997 Peru: 3.1 Uruguay: 2.33 World: 2.78 1998 Peru: 3 Uruguay: 2.27 World: 2.75 1999 Peru: 2.92 Uruguay: 2.25 World: 2.72 2000 Peru: 2.85 Uruguay: 2.2 World: 2.73 2001 Peru: 2.74 Uruguay: 2.16 World: 2.69 2002 Peru: 2.69 Uruguay: 2.16 World: 2.66 2003 Peru: 2.66 Uruguay: 2.12 World: 2.64 2004 Peru: 2.67 Uruguay: 2.09 World: 2.63 2005 Peru: 2.64 Uruguay: 2.1 World: 2.61 2006 Peru: 2.62 Uruguay: 2.07 World: 2.61 2007 Peru: 2.58 Uruguay: 2.05 World: 2.6 2008 Peru: 2.53 Uruguay: 2.03 World: 2.6 2009 Peru: 2.48 Uruguay: 2.02 World: 2.59 2010 Peru: 2.42 Uruguay: 2.01 World: 2.57 2011 Peru: 2.41 Uruguay: 1.99 World: 2.55 2012 Peru: 2.36 Uruguay: 2.01 World: 2.56 2013 Peru: 2.32 Uruguay: 2.03 World: 2.53 2014 Peru: 2.27 Uruguay: 2.03 World: 2.52 2015 Peru: 2.23 Uruguay: 2.04 World: 2.49 2016 Peru: 2.19 Uruguay: 1.97 World: 2.49 2017 Peru: 2.15 Uruguay: 1.82 World: 2.46 2018 Peru: 2.12 Uruguay: 1.68 World: 2.39 2019 Peru: 2.09 Uruguay: 1.57 World: 2.35 2020 Peru: 2.06 Uruguay: 1.5 World: 2.28 2021 Peru: 2.03 Uruguay: 1.45 World: 2.25 2022 Peru: 2 Uruguay: 1.43 World: 2.22 2023 Peru: 1.98 Uruguay: 1.41 World: 2.2 2024 Peru: 1.97 Uruguay: 1.4 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Peru Uruguay World

0 5 10 15 20 1991 Peru: 4.93 Uruguay: 8.95 World: 5.12 1992 Peru: 5.07 Uruguay: 8.96 World: 5.28 1993 Peru: 4.8 Uruguay: 8.35 World: 5.54 1994 Peru: 4.49 Uruguay: 9.04 World: 5.79 1995 Peru: 4.71 Uruguay: 10.02 World: 5.92 1996 Peru: 4.93 Uruguay: 11.93 World: 5.98 1997 Peru: 4.76 Uruguay: 11.44 World: 6.01 1998 Peru: 5.1 Uruguay: 9.36 World: 6.16 1999 Peru: 5.01 Uruguay: 10.47 World: 6.28 2000 Peru: 4.96 Uruguay: 12.63 World: 6.11 2001 Peru: 5.07 Uruguay: 15.05 World: 6.19 2002 Peru: 4.84 Uruguay: 16.65 World: 6.41 2003 Peru: 4.15 Uruguay: 16.66 World: 6.48 2004 Peru: 4.71 Uruguay: 12.98 World: 6.33 2005 Peru: 4.87 Uruguay: 12.01 World: 6.22 2006 Peru: 4.17 Uruguay: 10.84 World: 5.97 2007 Peru: 4.08 Uruguay: 9.4 World: 5.77 2008 Peru: 4.03 Uruguay: 8.03 World: 5.82 2009 Peru: 3.96 Uruguay: 7.74 World: 6.41 2010 Peru: 3.6 Uruguay: 7.16 World: 6.28 2011 Peru: 3.48 Uruguay: 6.31 World: 6.15 2012 Peru: 3.24 Uruguay: 6.45 World: 6.15 2013 Peru: 3.58 Uruguay: 6.44 World: 6.1 2014 Peru: 3.21 Uruguay: 6.55 World: 5.96 2015 Peru: 3.27 Uruguay: 7.49 World: 6 2016 Peru: 3.74 Uruguay: 7.84 World: 5.97 2017 Peru: 3.69 Uruguay: 7.89 World: 5.9 2018 Peru: 3.49 Uruguay: 8.34 World: 5.76 2019 Peru: 3.38 Uruguay: 8.84 World: 5.59 2020 Peru: 7.18 Uruguay: 10.41 World: 6.59 2021 Peru: 5.1 Uruguay: 9.33 World: 6.05 2022 Peru: 4.29 Uruguay: 7.88 World: 5.23 2023 Peru: 4.9 Uruguay: 8.36 World: 4.85 2024 Peru: 5.2 Uruguay: 8.21 World: 4.81 2025 Peru: 5.12 Uruguay: 7.52 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Peru Uruguay World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Peru: 1.29 Uruguay: 1.94 World: 4.14 1971 Peru: 1.26 Uruguay: 1.92 World: 4.04 1972 Peru: 1.22 Uruguay: 2.06 World: 4.16 1973 Peru: 1.26 Uruguay: 1.94 World: 4.32 1974 Peru: 1.34 Uruguay: 1.86 World: 4.23 1975 Peru: 1.33 Uruguay: 1.97 World: 4.14 1976 Peru: 1.33 Uruguay: 2 World: 4.31 1977 Peru: 1.27 Uruguay: 1.92 World: 4.36 1978 Peru: 1.25 Uruguay: 1.99 World: 4.42 1979 Peru: 1.27 Uruguay: 2.14 World: 4.46 1980 Peru: 1.3 Uruguay: 1.9 World: 4.33 1981 Peru: 1.31 Uruguay: 1.79 World: 4.18 1982 Peru: 1.26 Uruguay: 1.66 World: 4.05 1983 Peru: 1.04 Uruguay: 1.32 World: 4.01 1984 Peru: 1.06 Uruguay: 1.18 World: 4.07 1985 Peru: 1 Uruguay: 1.1 World: 4.05 1986 Peru: 1.06 Uruguay: 1.07 World: 4.04 1987 Peru: 1.12 Uruguay: 1.21 World: 4.1 1988 Peru: 1.11 Uruguay: 1.54 World: 4.16 1989 Peru: 0.98 Uruguay: 1.66 World: 4.16 1990 Peru: 0.95 Uruguay: 1.27 World: 4.15 1991 Peru: 0.9 Uruguay: 1.43 World: 4.1 1992 Peru: 0.92 Uruguay: 1.56 World: 4.01 1993 Peru: 0.95 Uruguay: 1.47 World: 3.97 1994 Peru: 0.95 Uruguay: 1.37 World: 3.94 1995 Peru: 1.06 Uruguay: 1.49 World: 3.99 1996 Peru: 1.15 Uruguay: 1.74 World: 4.01 1997 Peru: 1.12 Uruguay: 1.76 World: 4.02 1998 Peru: 1.06 Uruguay: 1.82 World: 3.98 1999 Peru: 1.12 Uruguay: 2.12 World: 3.95 2000 Peru: 1.09 Uruguay: 1.71 World: 4.01 2001 Peru: 1 Uruguay: 1.53 World: 4.01 2002 Peru: 1.03 Uruguay: 1.41 World: 4.02 2003 Peru: 1 Uruguay: 1.4 World: 4.15 2004 Peru: 1.14 Uruguay: 1.75 World: 4.28 2005 Peru: 1.13 Uruguay: 1.69 World: 4.39 2006 Peru: 1.11 Uruguay: 1.97 World: 4.48 2007 Peru: 1.2 Uruguay: 1.86 World: 4.59 2008 Peru: 1.36 Uruguay: 2.4 World: 4.56 2009 Peru: 1.45 Uruguay: 2.37 World: 4.45 2010 Peru: 1.58 Uruguay: 1.95 World: 4.67 2011 Peru: 1.68 Uruguay: 2.34 World: 4.76 2012 Peru: 1.66 Uruguay: 2.66 World: 4.77 2013 Peru: 1.69 Uruguay: 2.29 World: 4.81 2014 Peru: 1.77 Uruguay: 2.01 World: 4.78 2015 Peru: 1.8 Uruguay: 2.05 World: 4.7 2016 Peru: 1.86 Uruguay: 2.02 World: 4.65 2017 Peru: 1.76 Uruguay: 1.89 World: 4.67 2018 Peru: 1.74 Uruguay: 2.02 World: 4.73 2019 Peru: 1.79 Uruguay: 2.11 World: 4.7 2020 Peru: 1.45 Uruguay: 2.03 World: 4.47 2021 Peru: 1.8 Uruguay: 2.52 World: 4.68 2022 Peru: 1.9 Uruguay: 2.39 World: 4.67 2023 Peru: 1.92 Uruguay: 2.42 World: 4.68 2024 Peru: 2.02 Uruguay: 2.57 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Peru Uruguay World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Peru: 17.1 Uruguay: 20.09 World: 15.6 2006 Peru: 20.7 Uruguay: 29.4 World: 17.2 2007 Peru: 25.2 Uruguay: 34 World: 20.2 2008 Peru: 30.57 Uruguay: 39.3 World: 22.8 2009 Peru: 31.4 Uruguay: 41.8 World: 25.3 2010 Peru: 34.77 Uruguay: 46.4 World: 28.4 2011 Peru: 36.01 Uruguay: 51.4 World: 30.9 2012 Peru: 38.2 Uruguay: 54.45 World: 33.3 2013 Peru: 39.2 Uruguay: 57.69 World: 35.3 2014 Peru: 40.24 Uruguay: 61.46 World: 37.4 2015 Peru: 40.85 Uruguay: 64.57 World: 39.9 2016 Peru: 45.46 Uruguay: 66.4 World: 43.6 2017 Peru: 50.45 Uruguay: 70.32 World: 46.3 2018 Peru: 55.05 Uruguay: 80.73 World: 49.4 2019 Peru: 59.95 Uruguay: 83.35 World: 53.9 2020 Peru: 65.25 Uruguay: 85.47 World: 60.1 2021 Peru: 71.11 Uruguay: 87.64 World: 63.8 2022 Peru: 74.68 Uruguay: 89.87 World: 67 2023 Peru: 79.48 Uruguay: 90.93 World: 69.2 2024 Peru: 81.96 Uruguay: 91.99 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Population 34.6 mn 2025
48th of 215		 3.4 mn 2025
133rd of 215
Population density 26.4 /km² 2023
176th of 214		 19.4 /km² 2023
186th of 214
Population growth 1.04 % 2025
98th of 215		 -0.06 % 2025
171st of 215
Life expectancy 77.9 years 2024
71st of 215		 78.3 years 2024
63rd of 215
Fertility rate 1.97 2024
103rd of 215		 1.40 2024
177th of 215
Birth rate 15.8 ‰ 2024
100th of 215		 9.8 ‰ 2024
160th of 215
Infant mortality 11.0 ‰ 2024
89th of 196		 6.2 ‰ 2024
57th of 196
Urban population 85.6 % 2025
45th of 215		 95.7 % 2025
16th of 215
Aged 65+ 9.5 % 2025
103rd of 215		 16.3 % 2025
58th of 215
Living in cities 57.0 % 2025
36th of 215		 52.8 % 2025
46th of 215
Living in towns 17.0 % 2025
193rd of 215		 33.7 % 2025
94th of 215
Living in rural areas 26.0 % 2025
99th of 215		 13.5 % 2025
178th of 215

Human development

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Human Development Index 0.794 2023
79th of 193		 0.862 2023
49th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.633 2023
79th of 169		 0.747 2023
53rd of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.757 2023
25th of 156		 0.804 2023
5th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.340 2023
84th of 172		 0.218 2023
56th of 172

Economy

Indicator Peru Uruguay
GDP 334.9 bn US$ 2025
46th of 186		 85.3 bn US$ 2025
83rd of 186
GDP per capita 9,684 US$ 2025
85th of 186		 25,216 US$ 2025
51st of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 18,816 int. $ 2025
100th of 185		 38,315 int. $ 2025
57th of 185
GNI per capita 8,430 US$ 2025
84th of 182		 24,020 US$ 2025
47th of 182
GDP growth 3.4 % 2025
91st of 186		 1.8 % 2025
140th of 186
Inflation 1.5 % 2025
120th of 165		 4.7 % 2025
38th of 165
Trade 51.8 % 2025
101st of 138		 49.7 % 2025
106th of 138
Exports 30.0 % 2025
85th of 138		 27.1 % 2025
92nd of 138
FDI inflows 3.1 % 2025
103rd of 192		 1.3 % 2025
187th of 192
Manufacturing 12.2 % 2024 10.0 % 2025
78th of 132
Agriculture 7.5 % 2024 6.4 % 2025
82nd of 158
Tax revenue 15.9 % 2021 17.9 % 2024
47th of 89
Government debt 35.2 % 2021
8th of 56		 65.3 % 2024
30th of 56
Military spending 0.9 % 2024
116th of 147		 2.3 % 2024
39th of 147

Labour

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Unemployment 5.1 % 2025
93rd of 181		 7.5 % 2025
128th of 181
Youth unemployment 9.5 % 2025
65th of 181		 25.1 % 2025
154th of 181
Women in the labour force 65.0 % 2025
23rd of 181		 57.3 % 2025
64th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 23.1 % 2025
74th of 181		 8.1 % 2025
115th of 181
Weekly hours worked 37.9 h 2025
104th of 181		 33.7 h 2025
146th of 181
Youth NEET rate 24.0 % 2025
124th of 181		 15.1 % 2025
74th of 181
Labour income share 43.1 % 2023 55.7 % 2017
Output per hour 15.3 $ 2025
112th of 181		 38.0 $ 2025
56th of 181

Health

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Health spending 5.6 % 2023
113th of 192		 9.0 % 2023
44th of 192
Health spending per person 446 US$ 2023
100th of 191		 2,076 US$ 2023
38th of 191
Physicians 1.69 /1,000 2023
69th of 125		 4.67 /1,000 2022
10th of 125
Under-5 mortality 12.9 ‰ 2024
91st of 196		 7.4 ‰ 2024
57th of 196
Maternal mortality 51 /100k 2023
101st of 194		 15 /100k 2023
61st of 194
Tobacco use 12.4 % 2024
53rd of 166		 19.3 % 2024
84th of 166
Safe drinking water 49.4 % 2024
105th of 147		 -

Food

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Calories per person 2,876 kcal 2024
97th of 155		 3,323 kcal 2023
45th of 155
Protein supply 89.5 g 2022
95th of 174		 103.2 g 2022
62nd of 174
Animal protein supply 43.6 g 2022
91st of 174		 61.8 g 2022
48th of 174
Fat supply 68.4 g 2022
125th of 174		 121.6 g 2022
50th of 174
Food insecurity 33.6 % 2024
91st of 134		 15.5 % 2024
58th of 134
Severe food insecurity 3.7 % 2024
51st of 124		 2.4 % 2024
38th of 124
Cereal import dependency 52.0 % 2022
68th of 160		 -60.5 % 2022
146th of 160

Education

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Literacy 93.7 % 2024
16th of 29		 98.9 % 2024
2nd of 29
Secondary enrolment 108.3 % 2024
18th of 108		 119.1 % 2023
Tertiary enrolment 71.2 % 2017 80.0 % 2023
26th of 128
Education spending 4.4 % 2024
45th of 121		 4.8 % 2023
35th of 121
Expected schooling 14.9 yrs 2023
69th of 195		 17.5 yrs 2023
21st of 195
Mean schooling 10.2 yrs 2023
89th of 193		 10.5 yrs 2023
82nd of 193

Society

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Income inequality 40.1 2024
77th of 93		 40.0 2024
69th of 93
Extreme poverty 5.1 % 2024
70th of 93		 0.2 % 2024
17th of 93
Internet use 82.0 % 2024
93rd of 182		 92.0 % 2024
47th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 124.6 /100 2024
65th of 151		 145.5 /100 2024
28th of 151
Electricity access 96.5 % 2024
146th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
112th of 213
Women in parliament 41.5 % 2025
23rd of 184		 31.3 % 2025
67th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Refugees hosted 6,788 2025
100th of 177		 3,195 2025
110th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
116th of 177		 0.9 ‰ 2025
89th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 556,770 2025
3rd of 177		 27,288 2025
33rd of 177
Refugees from the country 7,885 2025
68th of 199		 126 2025
145th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
98th of 199		 0.0 ‰ 2025
137th of 199

Governance

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Control of corruption 33.3 /100 2024
151st of 207		 78.8 /100 2024
19th of 207
Government effectiveness 47.4 /100 2024
117th of 205		 64.8 /100 2024
54th of 205
Rule of law 48.3 /100 2024
133rd of 207		 73.3 /100 2024
42nd of 207
Regulatory quality 56.2 /100 2024
87th of 205		 65.1 /100 2024
52nd of 205
Voice and accountability 57.6 /100 2024
97th of 205		 78.3 /100 2024
23rd of 205
Political stability 54.7 /100 2024
159th of 207		 87.7 /100 2024
9th of 207

Environment

Indicator Peru Uruguay
CO₂ per capita 2.02 t 2024
90th of 202		 2.57 t 2024
103rd of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 70.2 Mt 2024
47th of 204		 8.0 Mt 2024
118th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.18 % 2024
47th of 204		 0.02 % 2024
118th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 2.2 Gt 2024
65th of 204		 0.5 Gt 2024
104th of 204
GHG per capita 3.03 t 2024
83rd of 202		 13.18 t 2024
183rd of 202
Renewable energy 30.6 % 2021
78th of 211		 57.8 % 2021
41st of 211
Forest area 56.1 % 2023
38th of 212		 12.0 % 2023
152nd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 31.1 µg/m³ 2023
154th of 200		 10.9 µg/m³ 2023
52nd of 200
Water stress 4.8 % 2022
57th of 176		 12.1 % 2022
92nd of 176
Land area 1.3 mn km² 2023
19th of 214		 175,020 km² 2023
90th of 214

Energy

Indicator Peru Uruguay
Renewable electricity 63.6 % 2025
53rd of 190		 97.8 % 2025
9th of 190
Wind and solar 6.6 % 2025
102nd of 190		 45.7 % 2025
8th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
137th of 180		 0.0 % 2025
171st of 180
Low-carbon electricity 63.6 % 2025
64th of 190		 97.8 % 2025
9th of 190
Fossil electricity 36.4 % 2025
64th of 190		 2.2 % 2025
9th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2025
78th of 188		 0.0 % 2025
104th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 238 g/kWh 2025
57th of 190		 80 g/kWh 2025
18th of 190
Electricity per capita 1.75 MWh 2025
117th of 191		 4.37 MWh 2025
69th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.