Nicaragua vs Peru: Cattle livestock count heads
Nicaragua
5.62 million
in 2023
Peru
5.84 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
49th
Peru rank
46th
Cattle livestock count heads over time
- Nicaragua
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.84 million against 5.62 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 222,630.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 49th and Peru ranks 46th of 195 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 million | 3.79 million | 1.93 million | Peru |
| 1970s | 2.49 million | 4.19 million | 1.70 million | Peru |
| 1980s | 2.27 million | 4.18 million | 1.90 million | Peru |
| 1990s | 2.89 million | 4.34 million | 1.45 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.48 million | 5.24 million | 1.76 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 4.70 million | 5.57 million | 868,256 | Peru |
| 2020s | 5.47 million | 5.81 million | 337,600 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Nicaragua or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.84 million against 5.62 million in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Nicaragua and Peru?
- 222,630, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
- Nicaragua ranks 49th and Peru ranks 46th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.