10th lowest height of women154.4 cm · #10 of 196 · 2019
12th highest highest point6,746 m · #12 of 213 · 2026 edition
22nd highest rainfall2,164 mm · #22 of 187 · 2016–2025 avg
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Surprising facts about Peru
The comparisons that stand out most against its neighbours, its region and the world median.
Picked for surprise among Peru’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Peru among 213 countries & territories
Each dot shows where Peru sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the
world median. Higher is not automatically better.
World twins
The countries most like Peru across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
Peru
vs Bolivia 
vs Brazil 
vs Chile 
vs Colombia 
vs Ecuador