What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Peru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

0.4981 units per person, with Peru ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Peru vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Urban population, per capita

Peru

0.856 units per person

in 2025

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

0.3579 units per person

in 2025

Peru rank

46th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

45th

Urban population, per capita over time

Peru
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.856 units per person against 0.3579 units per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.4981 units per person.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 46th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 218 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.5124 units per person	0.17 units per person	0.3423 units per person	Peru
1970s	0.6123 units per person	0.1984 units per person	0.414 units per person	Peru
1980s	0.6673 units per person	0.235 units per person	0.4323 units per person	Peru
1990s	0.7068 units per person	0.2572 units per person	0.4496 units per person	Peru
2000s	0.7468 units per person	0.2869 units per person	0.4599 units per person	Peru
2010s	0.8035 units per person	0.3246 units per person	0.4788 units per person	Peru
2020s	0.8457 units per person	0.3499 units per person	0.4958 units per person	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Peru or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Peru, at 0.856 units per person against 0.3579 units per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Peru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 0.4981 units per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Peru and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Peru ranks 46th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.