Peru vs Turkiye: Land use over the long term

Peru
15.99 million
in 2025
Turkiye
14.62 million
in 2025
Peru rank
40th
Turkiye rank
41st

Land use over the long term over time

  • Peru
  • Turkiye
05.0M10.0M15.0M100015122025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 15.99 million against 14.62 million in Turkiye, a difference of 1.37 million.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Turkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Turkiye ahead.

Peru ranks 40th and Turkiye ranks 41st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 7 and Turkiye in 33.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Turkiye Difference Ahead
1000s 802,003 8.13 million 7.33 million Turkiye
1100s 1.00 million 5.88 million 4.88 million Turkiye
1200s 1.25 million 6.77 million 5.52 million Turkiye
1300s 1.57 million 7.59 million 6.02 million Turkiye
1400s 1.96 million 5.98 million 4.02 million Turkiye
1500s 2.45 million 6.23 million 3.78 million Turkiye
1600s 3.06 million 7.62 million 4.56 million Turkiye
1700s 3.34 million 7.68 million 4.34 million Turkiye
1710s 3.28 million 7.72 million 4.44 million Turkiye
1720s 3.22 million 7.78 million 4.55 million Turkiye
1730s 3.17 million 7.84 million 4.67 million Turkiye
1740s 3.11 million 7.89 million 4.78 million Turkiye
1750s 3.05 million 7.95 million 4.89 million Turkiye
1760s 3.04 million 8.00 million 4.96 million Turkiye
1770s 2.98 million 8.05 million 5.07 million Turkiye
1780s 2.92 million 8.10 million 5.17 million Turkiye
1790s 2.87 million 8.14 million 5.28 million Turkiye
1800s 2.81 million 8.18 million 5.37 million Turkiye
1810s 2.75 million 8.22 million 5.47 million Turkiye
1820s 2.69 million 8.25 million 5.56 million Turkiye
1830s 3.10 million 8.46 million 5.36 million Turkiye
1840s 3.50 million 8.65 million 5.14 million Turkiye
1850s 3.96 million 8.83 million 4.87 million Turkiye
1860s 4.49 million 9.00 million 4.51 million Turkiye
1870s 5.01 million 9.17 million 4.16 million Turkiye
1880s 5.74 million 9.21 million 3.47 million Turkiye
1890s 7.27 million 9.23 million 1.96 million Turkiye
1900s 8.42 million 9.23 million 811,520 Turkiye
1910s 9.04 million 9.20 million 158,060 Turkiye
1920s 9.67 million 9.81 million 134,550 Turkiye
1930s 10.37 million 10.50 million 128,200 Turkiye
1940s 11.23 million 11.85 million 622,900 Turkiye
1950s 13.05 million 13.08 million 29,440 Turkiye
1960s 15.09 million 11.16 million 3.93 million Peru
1970s 15.43 million 10.37 million 5.06 million Peru
1980s 16.22 million 10.72 million 5.50 million Peru
1990s 16.19 million 12.51 million 3.68 million Peru
2000s 16.23 million 14.57 million 1.67 million Peru
2010s 16.20 million 14.49 million 1.71 million Peru
2020s 16.01 million 14.62 million 1.39 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Peru or Turkiye?
Peru, at 15.99 million against 14.62 million in Turkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Peru and Turkiye?
1.37 million, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Turkiye?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Peru and Turkiye rank globally for land use over the long term?
Peru ranks 40th and Turkiye ranks 41st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed