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Land

Size, shape and altitude

Total area

How big is it, really?

Austria fits inside Peru 15 times

Austria: 83,879 km² (2024) · Peru: 1,285,220 km² (2024)

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Coastline

How much coast is there?

Austria: 0 km (2026 edition) · Peru: 2,414 km (2026 edition)

Highest point

How high can you climb?

Peru’s highest peak towers 2,948 m above Austria’s

Austria: 3,798 m (2026 edition) · Peru: 6,746 m (2026 edition)

Farmland

How much of the land is farmed?

Farmland covers 31% of Austria, versus 19% of Peru

Austria: 31.1% (2024) · Peru: 19% (2024)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

Population

How many people live there?

Peru has 3.8 times as many people as Austria

Austria: 9.21 million (2025) · Peru: 34.6 million (2025)

Population density

How crowded is it?

Austria is 4.1 times as densely populated as Peru

Austria: 112 per km² (2025) · Peru: 27 per km² (2025)

Height of men

How tall are the men?

Men in Austria are 11.8 cm taller than in Peru

Austria: 178.5 cm (2019) · Peru: 166.8 cm (2019)

Height of women

How tall are the women?

Women in Austria are 12.5 cm taller than in Peru

Austria: 166.9 cm (2019) · Peru: 154.4 cm (2019)

Median age

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Austria is 14 years older than in Peru

Austria: 43.1 years (2023) · Peru: 29.5 years (2023)

Fertility rate

How many children per woman?

Women in Peru have 0.7 more children on average than in Austria

Austria: 1.31 children per woman (2024) · Peru: 1.97 children per woman (2024)

Aged 65 and over

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Austria are 65 or older, versus 9.5% in Peru

Austria: 21.1% (2025) · Peru: 9.5% (2025)

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents

How many refugees does it host?

Austria hosts 159 times as many refugees per resident as Peru

Austria: 31.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Peru: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Nobel laureates per 10 million people

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Austria has produced 20.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Peru 0.3

Austria: 20.6 (2026) · Peru: 0.3 (2026)

Official languages

How many official languages?

Peru has 3 official languages, Austria 1

Austria: 1 (2026) · Peru: 3 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

Economy size (GDP)

How big is the economy?

Austria’s economy is 73% larger than Peru’s

Austria: $579 billion (2025) · Peru: $335 billion (2025)

GDP per person (PPP)

How much is produced per person?

Austria produces 4.1 times as much per person as Peru

Austria: Int$76,778 (2025) · Peru: Int$18,816 (2025)

Income inequality (Gini)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Peru than in Austria (Gini 8.9 points higher)

Austria: 31.2 (2023) · Peru: 40.1 (2024)

Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)

How many live on less than $3 a day?

5.1% of people in Peru live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.5% in Austria

Austria: 0.5% (2023) · Peru: 5.1% (2024)

Unemployment

How many people are looking for work?

Austria and Peru are practically level

Austria: 5.6% (2025) · Peru: 5.1% (2025)

Military spending

How much goes to the military?

Austria and Peru are practically level

Austria: 1.1% (2025) · Peru: 0.8% (2025)

Tax revenue (central government)

How much does the central government collect in tax?

Austria’s central government collects 26% of GDP in tax, Peru’s 16%

Austria: 25.8% (2024) · Peru: 15.9% (2021)

Price level (US = 100)

How expensive is it?

Austria’s price level (US = 100) is 1.6× Peru’s

Austria: 82% (2025) · Peru: 51% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

Health spending per person

How much is spent on health?

Austria spends 15 times as much on health per person as Peru

Austria: $6,739 (2024) · Peru: $446 (2023)

Life expectancy

How long do people live?

People in Austria live 4.1 years longer than in Peru

Austria: 82 years (2024) · Peru: 77.9 years (2024)

Infant mortality

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Peru is 3.9 times as likely to die before turning one as in Austria

Austria: 2.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Peru: 11 per 1,000 (2024)

Doctors

How many doctors are there?

Austria has 3.3 times as many doctors per person as Peru

Austria: 5.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Peru: 1.7 per 1,000 (2023)

Hospital beds

How many hospital beds are there?

Austria has 4.3 times as many hospital beds per person as Peru

Austria: 6.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Peru: 1.6 per 1,000 (2023)

Suicide rate

How common is suicide?

The suicide rate in Austria is 4.4 times that in Peru

Austria: 12.7 per 100k (2023) · Peru: 2.9 per 100k (2023)

Adult obesity

How common is obesity?

29% of adults in Peru are obese, versus 18% in Austria

Austria: 18.3% (2024) · Peru: 29.1% (2024)

Smoking

How many adults smoke?

24% of adults in Austria smoke, versus 12% in Peru

Austria: 23.8% (2024) · Peru: 12.4% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

Life satisfaction

How do people rate their lives?

People in Austria rate their lives 0.87 points higher than in Peru

Austria: 6.85 (2025) · Peru: 5.97 (2025)

Alcohol consumption

How much do people drink?

Adults in Austria drink 2.4 times as much alcohol as in Peru

Austria: 11.6 litres (2023) · Peru: 4.8 litres (2023)

Meat supply

How much meat is on the menu?

Austria has 33% more meat per person than Peru

Austria: 73.7 kg (2023) · Peru: 55.4 kg (2023)

Daily calories

How much food is there per day?

Austria has 945 kcal more food per person per day than Peru

Austria: 3,756 kcal (2023) · Peru: 2,811 kcal (2023)

Working hours

How long do people work?

Workers in Peru put in 705 more hours a year than in Austria

Austria: 1,438 hours (2023) · Peru: 2,143 hours (2023)

Years of schooling

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Austria went to school 2.2 years longer than in Peru

Austria: 12.4 years (2023) · Peru: 10.2 years (2023)

Tourists per resident

How many tourists visit?

Austria welcomed 48 times as many tourists per resident as Peru (2019)

Austria: 2.9 (2022) · Peru: 0.06 (2022)

World Heritage sites

How many World Heritage sites?

Peru has 1 more World Heritage site than Austria (13 against 12)

Austria: 12 (2026) · Peru: 13 (2026)

Olympic medals (all time)

How many Olympic medals has it won?

Austria has won 367 Olympic medals, Peru 5

Austria: 367 (2026 edition) · Peru: 5 (2026 edition)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

Internet users

How many people are online?

92% of people in Austria are online, versus 82% in Peru

Austria: 92% (2025) · Peru: 82% (2024)

Fixed broadband download speed

How fast is home internet?

Home internet in Peru is 69% faster than in Austria

Austria: 174 Mbps (2026) · Peru: 294 Mbps (2026)

Access to electricity

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Austria have electricity, versus 97% in Peru

Austria: 100% (2024) · Peru: 96.5% (2024)

Urban population

How many live in cities?

86% of people in Peru live in cities, versus 70% in Austria

Austria: 70% (2025) · Peru: 86% (2025)

Mobile subscriptions

How many phones per person?

Peru and Austria are practically level

Austria: 124 (2024) · Peru: 125 (2024)

Railway network

How much railway is there?

Austria’s railway network is 2.7 times as long as Peru’s

Austria: 4,962 km (2021) · Peru: 1,854 km (2017)

Air passengers per resident

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Austria fly 9.8 times as many passengers per resident as those from Peru

Austria: 5 (2023) · Peru: 0.51 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

Forest cover

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 53% of Peru, but only 47% of Austria

Austria: 47.3% (2024) · Peru: 52.7% (2024)

CO₂ per person

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Austria emits 3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Peru

Austria: 6.2 t (2024) · Peru: 2.1 t (2024)

Renewable electricity

How green is the power grid?

84% of Austria’s electricity is renewable, versus 64% in Peru

Austria: 83.6% (2025) · Peru: 63.6% (2025)

Air pollution (PM2.5)

How clean is the air?

The air in Peru carries 2.7 times as much fine dust as in Austria

Austria: 10.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Peru: 27.6 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

Homicide rate

How common is murder?

You are 9.8 times as likely to be murdered in Peru as in Austria

Austria: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Peru: 8.6 per 100k (2021)

Road deaths

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Peru are 2.6 times as deadly as in Austria

Austria: 6.5 per 100k (2023) · Peru: 16.7 per 100k (2023)

Climate

What the year feels like

Average temperature

How warm is it?

Peru is on average 11.4 °C warmer than Austria

Austria: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Peru: 19.2°C (2016–2025 avg)

Rainfall

How much rain falls?

Peru gets 71% more rain than Austria

Austria: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Peru: 2,164 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?

Between them

People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other

Who has moved between them?
Can they visit without a visa?
What do they sell each other?
Have they met on the pitch?
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Quick answers

Is Austria bigger than Peru?

Peru is larger. Austria fits inside Peru 15 times.

Which has more people, Austria or Peru?

Peru has 3.8 times as many people as Austria (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Austria or Peru?

People in Austria live 4.1 years longer than in Peru. Life expectancy at birth is 82.0 years in Austria and 77.9 in Peru.

Are people taller in Austria or Peru?

Men in Austria are 11.8 cm taller than in Peru (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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