FAST FACTS
Population: 27,947,000
- Capital: Lima; 8,180,000
- Area: 1,285,216 square kilometers (496,224 square miles)
- Language: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Religion: Roman Catholic
- Currency: Nuevo sol
- Life Expectancy: 69
- GDP per Capita: U.S. $5,000
- Literacy Percent: 91
- http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/peru-facts/
Health and Diseases in Peru
- Life expectancy total population: 70.74 years (est. 2009)
- Life expectancy of men: 67.9 years (2007)
- Life expectancy of women: 72.8 years (2007)
- Birth rate 19.38 births / 1000 Population (est. 2009)
- Death rate 6.14 deaths / 1000 population (est. 2009)
- Infant mortality rate 28.62 deaths / 1000 live births (est. 2009)
- Malnourished children under 5 years 5,2 % (2007)
- Undernourished population 15% (2005)
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