Urbanization in Peru 2023

In 2023, the share of urban population in Peru remained nearly unchanged at around 78.92 percent. Nevertheless, 2023 still represents a peak in the share in Peru.
The urban population refers to the share of the total population living in urban centers. Each country has their own definition of what constitutes an urban center (based on population size, area, or space between dwellings, among others), therefore international comparisons may be inconsistent.

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