🇵🇪 Peru
Latin America & Caribbean · Capital: Lima
Money4.6 / 10
Safety1.0 / 10
Health4.8 / 10
Quality of life3.9 / 10
Passport7.0 / 10
average of the section's indicators; 5.0 is exactly mid-list
◉Money4.6 / 10
Purchasing power48.963 of 89Numbeo
GDP per capita, PPP$18,816111 of 200World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD · 2025
GNI per capita$8,430101 of 204World Bank · NY.GNP.PCAP.CD · 2025
GDP growth3.4 %101 of 212World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · 2025
Inflation1.5 %51 of 190World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2025
Unemployment5.1 %93 of 187World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2025
Income inequality (Gini)40.1115 of 151World Bank · SI.POV.GINI · 2024
Central government debt35.2 % GDP16 of 65World Bank · GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2021
Reserves$90B33 of 177World Bank · FI.RES.TOTL.CD · 2025
Local purchasing power48.484 of 151Numbeo
◈Safety1.0 / 10
Safety (survey)33.187 of 89Numbeo
Crime66.9138 of 148Numbeo
Homicides per 100k8.6127 of 163World Bank · VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 · 2021
✚Health4.8 / 10
Health care (survey)57.169 of 89Numbeo
Health care, expense-adjusted10074 of 101Numbeo
Life expectancy77.9 yr73 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Infant mortality per 100011.089 of 196World Bank · SP.DYN.IMRT.IN · 2024
Health spending per capita$446101 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD · 2023
Health spending5.6 % GDP114 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS · 2023
Physicians per 10001.795 of 189World Bank · SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · 2023
Hospital beds per 10001.6107 of 158World Bank · SH.MED.BEDS.ZS · 2023
☀Quality of life3.9 / 10
Quality of life92.080 of 89Numbeo
Pollution82.7105 of 115Numbeo
Purity14711 of 115Numbeo
Climate93.312 of 89Numbeo
Traffic commute time50.084 of 89Numbeo
Internet users82.0 %102 of 208World Bank · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024
Education spending4.4 % GDP84 of 190World Bank · SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2024
Urban population85.6 %46 of 217World Bank · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2025
⌂Housing
Price to income ratio14.767 of 89Numbeo
Mortgage to income4.964 of 108Numbeo
◍Prices
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⇄Trade
Exports of goods and services$100B49 of 188World Bank · NE.EXP.GNFS.CD · 2025
Imports of goods and services$73B56 of 188World Bank · NE.IMP.GNFS.CD · 2025
Trade to GDP51.8 %144 of 188World Bank · NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · 2025
Foreign direct investment$10B37 of 201World Bank · BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · 2025
Inbound tourism1.1M ppl92 of 196World Bank · ST.INT.ARVL · 2020
☗People and environment
Population34.6M48 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL · 2025
Population growth1.0 %99 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.GROW · 2025
Births per woman2.0103 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN · 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 10012577 of 210World Bank · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024
Access to electricity96.5 %148 of 215World Bank · EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · 2024
CO2 per capita2.0 t90 of 203World Bank · EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5 · 2024
Renewable energy30.6 %79 of 212World Bank · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021
Military spending0.91 % GDP33 of 156World Bank · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024
▤Passport7.0 / 10
No visa needed in advance132 of 19861 of 199
Visa free90 of 198
Visa on arrival37 of 198
Electronic authorisation (eTA)5 of 198
E-visa33 of 198
Visa required33 of 198
passport-index-dataset · visa on arrival and eTA count as no-visa-in-advance; e-visa does not