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

Germany
519,159
in 2024
Peru
535,912
in 2024
Germany rank
21st
Peru rank
19th

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

  • Germany
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 535,912 against 519,159 in Germany, a difference of 16,753.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Peru ranks 19th of 117 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 631,088 389,366 241,722 Germany
2010s 577,096 440,107 136,989 Germany
2020s 529,316 497,447 31,869 Germany

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, Germany or Peru?
Peru, at 535,912 against 519,159 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Germany and Peru?
16,753, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Peru?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Germany and Peru rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Germany ranks 21st 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