Ecuador vs Peru: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth

Ecuador
621,915
in 2024
Peru
535,912
in 2024
Ecuador rank
18th
Peru rank
19th

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200520142024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 621,915 against 535,912 in Peru, a difference of 86,003.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Peru ahead.

Ecuador ranks 18th and Peru ranks 19th of 117 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 393,039 389,366 3,673 Ecuador
2010s 435,985 440,107 4,121 Peru
2020s 540,246 497,447 42,799 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Ecuador or Peru?
Ecuador, at 621,915 against 535,912 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Ecuador and Peru?
86,003, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Ecuador ranks 18th and Peru ranks 19th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed