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Peru

A unitary presidential republic marked by severe political instability and successive presidential removals, with an open economy based on mining, widespread labor informality, and deep inequality between the coast and the Andean and Amazonian regions.

Predominant spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Conservative Centrism
Closest personality
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Flag: Peru

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal36%
    Unitary64%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy63%
    Autocracy38%
  • Power

    Leaning · Security
    Security61%
    Liberty39%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation58%
    Multiculturalism43%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Pacifist
    Militarist34%
    Pacifist66%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist59%
    Nationalist41%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Private
    Public43%
    Private58%
  • Control

    Leaning · Free market
    Planning38%
    Free market63%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Globalism
    Protectionism33%
    Globalism68%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Religious
    Irreligious36%
    Religious64%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Traditionalist
    Progressive34%
    Traditionalist66%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology48%
    Biology53%

What sets Peru apart

Most unusual position

Diplomacy

Leans further toward pacifist than 75% of the 185 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 55Peru 34

Of all the axes, Diplomacy is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Morality

On Morality, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 34Peru 34

Here it shares common ground with most countries.