Argentina vs Peru: Total number of international immigrants

Argentina
1.96 million immigrants
in 2024
Peru
1.84 million immigrants
in 2024
Argentina rank
39th
Peru rank
40th

Total number of international immigrants over time

  • Argentina
  • Peru
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.96 million immigrants against 1.84 million immigrants in Peru, a difference of 120,820 immigrants.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 39th and Peru ranks 40th of 232 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 1.62 million immigrants 52,908 immigrants 1.57 million immigrants Argentina
2000s 1.59 million immigrants 71,649 immigrants 1.52 million immigrants Argentina
2010s 1.83 million immigrants 127,612 immigrants 1.70 million immigrants Argentina
2020s 1.94 million immigrants 1.51 million immigrants 424,175 immigrants Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Argentina or Peru?
Argentina, at 1.96 million immigrants against 1.84 million immigrants in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Argentina and Peru?
120,820 immigrants, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
Argentina ranks 39th and Peru ranks 40th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total number of international immigrants
Unit
immigrants
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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