Morocco vs Peru: Refugees by country of asylum
Morocco
7,470 people
in 2024
Peru
6,742 people
in 2024
Morocco rank
102nd
Peru rank
103rd
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Morocco
- Peru
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 7,470 people against 6,742 people in Peru, a difference of 728 people.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Morocco ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 804.44 people | 2,086 people | 1,281 people | Peru |
| 1980s | 625.3 people | 860.5 people | 235.2 people | Peru |
| 1990s | 354.2 people | 657.7 people | 303.5 people | Peru |
| 2000s | 1,166 people | 837.8 people | 328.5 people | Morocco |
| 2010s | 3,088 people | 1,598 people | 1,490 people | Morocco |
| 2020s | 7,490 people | 6,012 people | 1,478 people | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Morocco or Peru?
- Morocco, at 7,470 people against 6,742 people in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Morocco and Peru?
- 728 people, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Peru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Peru rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Morocco ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.