Urban Population / Peru
Peru Urban Population
Peru urban population data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 85.60%.
COUNTRY: Peru
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-09-29 18:45:21
GM ECONOMY RATING
Peru · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
78 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability
13.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
17.0 / 20
External stability
15.0 / 15
Financial robustness
12.0 / 15
Structural stability
12.0 / 15
Future capacity
8.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
4.5 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Peru · urban population data as percent of GDP.
Latest
85.60%
Previous
85.19%
Range avg.
83.68%
Rank
26
Countries by urban population
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CountryPeru
IndicatorUrban Population
85.60%2025 · Rank 26
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Peru recorded 85.60% for Urban Population in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator increased by 0.41 percentage points, from 85.19% to 85.60%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (83.68%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is predominantly upward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 81.42% in 2016 and the high was 85.60% in 2025.
Comparison
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