Mongolia vs Peru: Urban population growth
Mongolia
1.5%
in 2025
Peru
1.5%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
94th
Peru rank
93rd
Urban population growth over time
- Mongolia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 94th and Peru ranks 93rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9% | 5.0% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 1970s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.4% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Mongolia or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Mongolia and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Peru?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Peru rank globally for urban population growth?
- Mongolia ranks 94th and Peru ranks 93rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.