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Peru
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Population
:
29,180,900 (July 2008 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate:
total: 29.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 32.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 26.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

Ethnic Groups:
Amerindian 45%, mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 37%, white 15%, black, Japanese, Chinese, and other 3%

Language:
Spanish (official), Quechua (official), Aymara, and a large number of minor Amazonian languages

Literacy Rate:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 87.7%
male: 93.5%
female: 82.1% (2004 est.)


Projects
PE-001 Ayacucho