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Affect Performance Team
|Meta Ads|Mar 11, 2026

Peru Meta Ads Audience: Broad 18+ and Key Targeting Segments by Age and Gender

Peru Meta Ads Audience: Broad 18+ and Key Targeting Segments by Age and Gender

Data source for audience estimates in Peru

The data was retrieved via the Meta Marketing API and may differ from the audience forecast shown in Ads Manager. The tables reflect the minimum available audience estimate for Advantage Placements, with no overlap with any additional targeting layers.

These figures are useful for planning technical reach (how many accounts can potentially be reached). In practice, this type of estimate is often directionally comparable to the Reach you see in the ad account, but converting “users” into an estimate of real people (not accounts) requires separate calibration and transformation.

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Peru: overall Meta Ads audience profile

Broad audience 18+ (All Broad): 26,100,000
In Peru, the reachable Meta Ads audience is close to balanced, with a slight male skew: 48.7% female and 51.3% male. From an age standpoint, the core sits in 25–44. Ages 25–34 account for 32.2%, and 35–44 account for 19.9%, for a combined 52.1% of the broad audience.

By segment penetration within Broad, Frequent International Travelers is the largest layer in Peru (overall 32.95% of Broad), followed by Engaged Shoppers (overall 28.17%). Parents (All) is smaller (overall 10.26%) and is concentrated in older age ranges. Technology Early Adopters is relatively small (overall 2.17%), so it is typically treated as a signal segment rather than a primary scaling audience.

Broad audience 18+ in Peru across Facebook and Instagram

This is the baseline reachable Facebook and Instagram audience in Peru for ages 18+ with Advantage Placements, with no additional filters. It is the reference point used to compute “Share of Broad” for every other segment.

Estimating potential reach, Broad audience 18+ in Peru (Facebook & Instagram)

All Broad 18+ 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ Total
Female 2,700,000 4,000,000 2,500,000 1,700,000 1,800,000 12,700,000
Male 2,600,000 4,400,000 2,700,000 1,800,000 1900000 13,400,000
Total 5,300,000 8,400,000 5,200,000 3,500,000 3,700,000 26,100,000

Engaged Shoppers in Peru

Segment size: 7,352,600. Share of Broad: 28.17%.

Engaged Shoppers in Peru is close to gender balanced (about 50.5% female and 49.5% male). Penetration increases steadily with age in this dataset, moving from 18.22% in 18–24 to 26.19% in 25–34, then rising further through 35+ (including 31.75% in 35–44, 33.80% in 45–54, and 36.57% in 55+).

Estimating potential reach, Engaged Shoppers in Peru (Facebook & Instagram)

Engaged Shoppers, 18+ 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ Total
Female 489,500 1,100,000 806,000 604,100 713,900 3,713,500
Male 476,000 1,100,000 845,200 578,800 639100 3,639,100
Total 965,500 2,200,000 1,651,200 1,182,900 1,353,000 7,352,600
Share of Broad 18.22% 26.19% 31.75% 33.80% 36.57% 28.17%

Frequent International Travelers in Peru

Segment size: 8,601,200. Share of Broad: 32.95%.

This segment skews male in Peru (about 54.3% male and 45.7% female). Penetration is relatively steady across age groups in this dataset, staying around the low to mid 30s: it is 32.50% in 18–24, 34.52% in 25–34, 33.53% in 35–44, 31.26% in 45–54, and 30.84% in 55+.

Estimating potential reach, Frequent International Travelers in Peru (Facebook & Instagram)

Frequent International Travelers, 18+ 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ Total
Female 769,900 1,300,000 791,100 520,600 547,800 3,929,400
Male 952,700 1,600,000 952,400 573,600 593100 4,671,800
Total 1,722,600 2,900,000 1,743,500 1,094,200 1,140,900 8,601,200
Share of Broad 32.50% 34.52% 33.53% 31.26% 30.84% 32.95%

Parents (All) in Peru

Segment size: 2,677,300. Share of Broad: 10.26%.

Parents (All) in Peru skews female (about 60.1% female). Penetration is close to zero in 18–24 (0.05%) and remains low in 25–34 (1.94%), then rises in 35–54 (21.64% in 35–44 and 26.58% in 45–54), before easing in 55+ to 12.34%. This is best read as a signal of how Meta classifies “Parents (All)” within this targeting definition, rather than a direct proxy for parenthood rates in Peru overall.

Estimating potential reach, Parents (All) in Peru (Facebook & Instagram)

Parents (All) 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ Total
Female 1,700 130,300 698,100 528,900 249,600 1,608,600
Male 1,000 32,600 427,000 401,300 206800 1,068,700
Total 2,700 162,900 1,125,100 930,200 456,400 2,677,300
Share of Broad 0.05% 1.94% 21.64% 26.58% 12.34% 10.26%

Technology Early Adopters in Peru

Segment size: 565,200. Share of Broad: 2.17%.

This segment skews male in Peru (about 54.2% male). Penetration is fairly consistent across ages in this dataset, staying close to ~2%: 2.05% in 18–24, 2.18% in 25–34, 2.38% in 35–44, 2.21% in 45–54, and 1.95% in 55+.

Estimating potential reach, Technology Early Adopters in Peru (Facebook & Instagram)

Technology Early Adopters, 18+ 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ Total
Female 50,300 81,800 57,400 35,700 33,500 258,700
Male 58,200 101,400 66,400 41,700 38800 306,500
Total 108,500 183,200 123,800 77,400 72,300 565,200
Share of Broad 2.05% 2.18% 2.38% 2.21% 1.95% 2.17%