| Attribute |
Peru × | 
Mexico × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 1,285,216 | 1,964,375 |
| Continent | South America | North America |
| Land area (km²) | 1,279,996 | 1,943,945 |
| Water area (km²) | 5,220 | 20,430 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 7,062 | 4,389 |
| Border countries | - Bolivia
- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Ecuador
| - Belize
- Guatemala
- United Stated
|
| Coastline (km) | 2,414 | 9,330 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 1,555 | 1,111 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | -10 |
| Highest point (m) | 6,746 | 5,636 |
| People | | |
| Population | 31,914,989 | 128,649,565 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Republic of Peru | United Mexican States |
| Short country name | Peru | Mexico |
| Long local name | Republica del Peru | Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
| Short local name | Peru | Mexico |
| Government type | Presidential republic | Federal presidential republic |
| Capital | Lima | Mexico City |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 430,300,000,000 | 2,463,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 214,200,000,000 | 1,151,000,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.5 | 2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 13,500 | 19,900 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 19.8 | 21.4 |
| 1↑Labor force | 17,030,000 | 54,510,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.9 | 3.4 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 22.7 | 46.2 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 58,060,000,000 | 261,400,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 64,810,000,000 | 273,800,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.19 | 0.54 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 27.1 | 22.7 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.1 | -1.1 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 25.4 | 54.3 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 2.8 | 6 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 4.25 | 7.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 16.6 | 7.34 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 33,410,000,000 | 215,500,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 33,410,000,000 | 215,500,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 56,700,000,000 | 431,600,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 56,560,000,000 | 402,300,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -2,414,000,000 | -19,350,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 44,920,000,000 | 409,800,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 38,650,000,000 | 420,800,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 63,830,000,000 | 175,300,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 66,250,000,000 | 445,800,000,000 |
| National currency | nuevo sol | Mexican pesos |
| National currency (code) | PEN | MXN |
| National currency (symbol) | S/. | $ |
| National currency rate to USD | 3.265 | 18.26 |