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Peru (PER)

Region: Americas
79.11
Digital Identity Score
High (60-79)

Digital Identity Capabilities

Digital Data

Yes

Records are stored in a digital format

Digital Verification

Yes

Identities can be verified using digital means

Online Digital Identity

Yes

Digital credentials provide secure authentication for online services

Digital Wallet

No

No digital wallet found for this country.

Foundational System

Unique Registry of Identification of Natural Persons (RUIPN)

National Identity Document (DNI)

Online Digital Identity System

DNI electronico

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Population growth 1.10 annual % 2023
Population, total 33,845,617 2023
Urban population growth 1.37 annual % 2023

Economic Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 4,446,181,862.00 current US$ 2023
GDP 267,603,248,655.25 current US$ 2023
GDP growth -0.55 annual % 2023
GNI per capita, Atlas method 7,090 current US$ 2023
GNI per capita, PPP 16,070 current international $ 2023
GNI, Atlas method 239,833,568,032.4 current US$ 2023
GNI, PPP 544,060,491,459.87 current international $ 2023
Inflation, GDP deflator 6.57 annual % 2023

Technology Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Mobile cellular subscriptions 41,300,000 2023
Fixed broadband subscriptions 3,530,000 2023
Fixed broadband subscriptions 10.42 per 100 people 2023
Individuals using the Internet 79.5 % of population 2023
Secure Internet servers 25,376 2023
Secure Internet servers 749.76 per 1 million people 2023

Other Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Exports of goods and services 27.09 % of GDP 2023
Gross capital formation 18.81 % of GDP 2023
High-technology exports 5.02 % of manufactured exports 2023
Military expenditure 1.12 % of GDP 2023
Net migration 24,783 2023
School enrollment, secondary 105.90 % gross 2023

Digital Identity Score Analysis

Peru has a Digital Identity Readiness Score of 79.11/100, placing it in the High category.

Core Digital Capabilities:
✓ Digital Identity Records: Yes. The country has digitized identity records.
✓ Digital Verification: Yes. The country has digital verification capabilities for in-person transactions.
✓ Online Digital Identity: Yes. The country has online authentication capabilities.

Technology Infrastructure:
- Internet Penetration: 79.5% (2023)
- Mobile Subscriptions: 0 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed Broadband Subscriptions: 10.4219 per 100 people (2023)

System Information:
- Foundational System: National Identity Document (DNI)

Conclusion: Peru has a well-developed digital identity ecosystem with good implementation across most key dimensions. The country has made significant progress in digitizing identity records and implementing verification capabilities. The supporting technology infrastructure is adequate, though there may be room for improvement in certain areas.

GovTech Maturity Analysis 2022

Explore detailed GovTech indicators for Peru, including digital governance metrics, infrastructure assessment, and technical standards implementation from the 2022 dataset.

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