Russia’s coastline is 16 times as long as Peru’s

Peru: 2,414 km (2026 edition) · Russia: 37,653 km (2026 edition)

Peru’s highest peak towers 1,104 m above Russia’s

Peru: 6,746 m (2026 edition) · Russia: 5,642 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 19% of Peru, versus 13% of Russia

Peru: 19% (2024) · Russia: 13.2% (2024)

Russia has 4.2 times as many people as Peru

Peru: 34.6 million (2025) · Russia: 144 million (2025)

Peru is 3.1 times as densely populated as Russia

Peru: 27 per km² (2025) · Russia: 9 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Russia is 10 years older than in Peru

Peru: 29.5 years (2023) · Russia: 39.5 years (2023)

Women in Peru have 0.5 more children on average than in Russia

Peru: 1.97 children per woman (2024) · Russia: 1.42 children per woman (2024)

18% of people in Russia are 65 or older, versus 9.5% in Peru

Peru: 9.5% (2025) · Russia: 17.8% (2025)

Peru hosts 2.4 times as many refugees per resident as Russia

Peru: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Russia: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025)

Russia has produced 2.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Peru 0.3

Peru: 0.3 (2026) · Russia: 2 (2026)

Peru has 3 official languages, Russia 1

Peru: 3 (2026) · Russia: 1 (2026)

Russia’s economy is 7.6 times the size of Peru’s

Peru: $335 billion (2025) · Russia: $2.56 trillion (2025)

Russia produces 2.6 times as much per person as Peru

Peru: Int$18,816 (2025) · Russia: Int$49,568 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Peru than in Russia (Gini 7.1 points higher)

Peru: 40.1 (2024) · Russia: 33 (2023)

5.1% of people in Peru live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.1% in Russia

Peru: 5.1% (2024) · Russia: 0.1% (2023)

Unemployment is 5.1% in Peru, versus 2.1% in Russia

Peru: 5.1% (2025) · Russia: 2.1% (2025)

Russia spends 7.5% of its GDP on the military, Peru 0.8%

Peru: 0.8% (2025) · Russia: 7.5% (2025)

Peru’s central government collects 16% of GDP in tax, Russia’s 11%

Peru: 15.9% (2021) · Russia: 10.9% (2024)

Peru’s price level (US = 100) is 1.5× Russia’s

Peru: 51% (2025) · Russia: 35% (2025)

Russia spends 2.3 times as much on health per person as Peru

Peru: $446 (2023) · Russia: $1,003 (2023)

A baby in Peru is 2.7 times as likely to die before turning one as in Russia

Peru: 11 per 1,000 (2024) · Russia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2024)

Russia has 3 times as many doctors per person as Peru

Peru: 1.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Russia: 5.1 per 1,000 (2022)

Russia has 4.4 times as many hospital beds per person as Peru

Peru: 1.6 per 1,000 (2023) · Russia: 6.8 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Russia is 6.8 times that in Peru

Peru: 2.9 per 100k (2023) · Russia: 19.8 per 100k (2023)

29% of adults in Peru are obese, versus 21% in Russia

Peru: 29.1% (2024) · Russia: 21.2% (2024)

27% of adults in Russia smoke, versus 12% in Peru

Peru: 12.4% (2024) · Russia: 27% (2024)

People in Peru rate their lives 0.14 points higher than in Russia

Peru: 5.97 (2025) · Russia: 5.83 (2025)

Adults in Russia drink 2.2 times as much alcohol as in Peru

Peru: 4.8 litres (2023) · Russia: 10.4 litres (2023)

Russia has 53% more meat per person than Peru

Peru: 55.4 kg (2023) · Russia: 84.8 kg (2023)

Russia has 718 kcal more food per person per day than Peru

Peru: 2,811 kcal (2023) · Russia: 3,528 kcal (2023)

Workers in Peru put in 56 more hours a year than in Russia

Peru: 2,143 hours (2023) · Russia: 2,087 hours (2023)

Adults in Russia went to school 2.3 years longer than in Peru

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

Peru: 0.06 (2022) · Russia: no data

Russia has 20 more World Heritage sites than Peru (33 against 13)

Peru: 13 (2026) · Russia: 33 (2026)

Russia has won 539 Olympic medals, Peru 5

Peru: 5 (2026 edition) · Russia: 539 (2026 edition)

94% of people in Russia are online, versus 82% in Peru

Peru: 82% (2024) · Russia: 94% (2024)

Peru: 294 Mbps (2026) · Russia: no data

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

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

86% of people in Peru live in cities, versus 75% in Russia

Peru: 86% (2025) · Russia: 75% (2025)

Russia has 186 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Peru 125

Peru: 125 (2024) · Russia: 186 (2024)

Russia’s railway network is 46 times as long as Peru’s

Peru: 1,854 km (2017) · Russia: 85,544 km (2021)

Airlines from Russia fly 34% more passengers per resident than those from Peru

Peru: 0.51 (2023) · Russia: 0.69 (2023)

Forest covers 53% of Peru, but only 51% of Russia

Peru: 52.7% (2024) · Russia: 50.8% (2024)

The average person in Russia emits 6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Peru

Peru: 2.1 t (2024) · Russia: 12.3 t (2024)

64% of Peru’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Russia

Peru: 63.6% (2025) · Russia: 17.4% (2025)

The air in Peru carries 2.1 times as much fine dust as in Russia

Peru: 27.6 µg/m³ (2024) · Russia: 12.9 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 10% more likely to be murdered in Peru than in Russia

Peru: 8.6 per 100k (2021) · Russia: 7.8 per 100k (2024)

Roads in Peru are 25% deadlier than in Russia

Peru: 16.7 per 100k (2023) · Russia: 13.4 per 100k (2023)

Peru is on average 21.8 °C warmer than Russia

Peru: 19.2°C (2016–2025 avg) · Russia: -2.6°C (2016–2025 avg)

Peru gets 3.7 times as much rain as Russia

Peru: 2,164 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Russia: 586 mm (2016–2025 avg)