Nigeria vs Peru: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Nigeria
532,602
in 2024
Peru
535,912
in 2024
Nigeria rank
20th
Peru rank
19th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Nigeria
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 535,912 against 532,602 in Nigeria, a difference of 3,310.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 20th and Peru ranks 19th of 117 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 193,187 | 389,366 | 196,179 | Peru |
| 2010s | 292,683 | 440,107 | 147,424 | Peru |
| 2020s | 475,049 | 497,447 | 22,398 | Peru |
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, Nigeria or Peru?
- Peru, at 535,912 against 532,602 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Nigeria and Peru?
- 3,310, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Nigeria ranks 20th 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.