Iquitos, Peru Metro Area Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Iquitos, Peru metro area from 1950 to 2020. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Iquitos in 2020 is 470,000, a 1.73% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Iquitos in 2019 was 462,000, a 1.54% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Iquitos in 2018 was 455,000, a 1.79% increase from 2017.
- The metro area population of Iquitos in 2017 was 447,000, a 2.05% increase from 2016.
| Other Cities in Peru | |
|---|---|
| City Name | Population |
| Lima | 10,719,000 |
| Arequipa | 923,000 |
| Trujillo | 865,000 |
| Chiclayo | 637,000 |
| Piura | 474,000 |
| Cusco | 471,000 |
| Iquitos | 470,000 |
| Chimbote | 389,000 |
| Huancayo | 386,000 |
| Tacna | 320,000 |
| Iquitos - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 470,000 | 1.73% |
| 2019 | 462,000 | 1.54% |
| 2018 | 455,000 | 1.79% |
| 2017 | 447,000 | 2.05% |
| 2016 | 438,000 | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 430,000 | 1.90% |
| 2014 | 422,000 | 1.93% |
| 2013 | 414,000 | 1.97% |
| 2012 | 406,000 | 2.01% |
| 2011 | 398,000 | 1.79% |
| 2010 | 391,000 | 2.09% |
| 2009 | 383,000 | 1.86% |
| 2008 | 376,000 | 1.90% |
| 2007 | 369,000 | 2.22% |
| 2006 | 361,000 | 2.27% |
| 2005 | 353,000 | 2.02% |
| 2004 | 346,000 | 2.06% |
| 2003 | 339,000 | 2.11% |
| 2002 | 332,000 | 2.15% |
| 2001 | 325,000 | 2.20% |
| 2000 | 318,000 | 1.92% |
| 1999 | 312,000 | 2.30% |
| 1998 | 305,000 | 2.01% |
| 1997 | 299,000 | 2.40% |
| 1996 | 292,000 | 2.10% |
| 1995 | 286,000 | 2.14% |
| 1994 | 280,000 | 2.19% |
| 1993 | 274,000 | 3.40% |
| 1992 | 265,000 | 3.52% |
| 1991 | 256,000 | 3.64% |
| 1990 | 247,000 | 3.78% |
| 1989 | 238,000 | 3.93% |
| 1988 | 229,000 | 3.62% |
| 1987 | 221,000 | 3.27% |
| 1986 | 214,000 | 3.88% |
| 1985 | 206,000 | 3.52% |
| 1984 | 199,000 | 3.65% |
| 1983 | 192,000 | 3.78% |
| 1982 | 185,000 | 3.93% |
| 1981 | 178,000 | 5.33% |
| 1980 | 169,000 | 5.62% |
| 1979 | 160,000 | 5.26% |
| 1978 | 152,000 | 5.56% |
| 1977 | 144,000 | 5.11% |
| 1976 | 137,000 | 5.38% |
| 1975 | 130,000 | 5.69% |
| 1974 | 123,000 | 5.13% |
| 1973 | 117,000 | 5.41% |
| 1972 | 111,000 | 6.73% |
| 1971 | 104,000 | 6.12% |
| 1970 | 98,000 | 5.38% |
| 1969 | 93,000 | 6.90% |
| 1968 | 87,000 | 6.10% |
| 1967 | 82,000 | 5.13% |
| 1966 | 78,000 | 6.85% |
| 1965 | 73,000 | 5.80% |
| 1964 | 69,000 | 6.15% |
| 1963 | 65,000 | 6.56% |
| 1962 | 61,000 | 5.17% |
| 1961 | 58,000 | 3.57% |
| 1960 | 56,000 | 1.82% |
| 1959 | 55,000 | 3.77% |
| 1958 | 53,000 | 1.92% |
| 1957 | 52,000 | 4.00% |
| 1956 | 50,000 | 2.04% |
| 1955 | 49,000 | 4.26% |
| 1954 | 47,000 | 2.17% |
| 1953 | 46,000 | 2.22% |
| 1952 | 45,000 | 2.27% |
| 1951 | 44,000 | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 42,000 | 0.00% |
