Peru's regional rifts will have electoral impacts
Political, economic and ethnic divisions between Lima and the rest of Peru are deepening
You must be signed in to read this analysis
In this article
- Structural divides
- By contrast, provincial Peru has tended to languish in terms of its economic development, although there are some notable differences between regions, with the more affluent concentrated along the coast and the most poverty-stricken located in the Andean highlands and the Amazon basin beyond.
- Provincial discontent
- The Castillo phenomenon
- Towards 2026
What is this?
This article is from the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, which analyses geopolitical, economic, social, business and industrial developments on a global and regional basis, providing clients with timely, authoritative analysis every business day of the year. Find out more about the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, or request a trial.
