Personal computers in Peru
Peru: Personal computers was 10.05 per 100 people in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Peru, 1995–2005
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2005, personal computers in Peru stood at 10.05 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 597.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Peru peaked at 10.05 per 100 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.44 per 100 people, in 1995.
That places Peru 80th out of 182 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal computers in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.44 per 100 people | — |
| 1996 | 1.82 per 100 people | +26.2% |
| 1997 | 2.26 per 100 people | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 2.92 per 100 people | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 3.45 per 100 people | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 3.97 per 100 people | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 4.66 per 100 people | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 5.17 per 100 people | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 6.58 per 100 people | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 8.33 per 100 people | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 10.05 per 100 people | +20.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 10.05 per 100 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.9 per 100 people, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 10.05 per 100 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.05 per 100 people, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.38 per 100 people | 1.44 per 100 people | 3.45 per 100 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.46 per 100 people | 3.97 per 100 people | 10.05 per 100 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More infrastructure data for Peru
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 42.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.40 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0408 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Peru?
- Personal computers in Peru was 10.05 per 100 people in 2005, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 10.05 per 100 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 per 100 people in 1995.
- How does Peru rank for personal computers?
- Peru ranks 80th out of 182 countries with data for 2005.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 597.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.