Peru vs Ukraine: Urban population

Peru
29.60 million
in 2025
Ukraine
27.13 million
in 2025
Peru rank
33rd
Ukraine rank
36th

Urban population over time

  • Peru
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 29.60 million against 27.13 million in Ukraine, a difference of 2.47 million.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ukraine ahead.

Peru ranks 33rd and Ukraine ranks 36th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 5.99 million 22.84 million 16.85 million Ukraine
1970s 9.31 million 28.41 million 19.09 million Ukraine
1980s 12.98 million 32.97 million 20.00 million Ukraine
1990s 17.05 million 34.87 million 17.81 million Ukraine
2000s 20.83 million 32.47 million 11.64 million Ukraine
2010s 24.52 million 31.63 million 7.11 million Ukraine
2020s 28.49 million 28.32 million 172,533 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Peru or Ukraine?
Peru, at 29.60 million against 27.13 million in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Peru and Ukraine?
2.47 million, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Ukraine?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Peru and Ukraine rank globally for urban population?
Peru ranks 33rd and Ukraine ranks 36th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.