| Topic |
Peru |
Canada |
| Official name |
Republic of Peru |
Canada |
| Capital |
Lima |
Ottawa |
| Area (thousands of km2) |
1,285 |
9,985 |
| Population (millions) |
21 (2004) |
32.0 (2004) |
| Population density (per km2) |
8 (2004) |
3 (2004) |
| Urban population (%-2003) |
74 |
80 |
| Gross national income (GNI) (per capita) |
US$2,150 (2003) |
US$23,930 (2003) |
| GNI purchasing power parity (PPP) (per capita) |
US$5,090 (2003) |
US$29,740 (2003) |
| Structure of GDP (%-2003) |
» Agriculture
» Industry
» Services |
8
29
63 |
2
32
66 |
| Ecological footprint (global hectares per person-2001) |
0.9 |
6.4 |
| Human development index (HDI) ranking |
85th of 177 countries (2004) |
4th (2002) |
| Gender-related development index (GDI) ranking |
74th of 144 countries (2002) |
4th (2002) |
| Life expectancy at birth |
49 (1960), 70 (2003) |
71 (1960), 79 (2003) |
| Mortality rate under 5 years old (per 1,000) |
234 (1960), 34 (2003) |
33 (1960), 6 (2003) |
| Adult literacy rate (% 2000-2004) |
» Total
» Men
» Women |
85
91
80 |
99
99
99 |
| Population using improved drinking water sources (%-2002) |
» Total
» Urban
» Rural |
81
87
66 |
100
100
99
|
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