Mozambique vs Peru: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Mozambique
5,105
in 2025
Peru
6,788
in 2025
Mozambique rank
102nd
Peru rank
99th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Mozambique
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 6,788 against 5,105 in Mozambique, a difference of 1,683.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 99th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73,406 | 1,924 | 71,482 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 461 | 860.5 | 399.5 | Peru |
| 1990s | 232.3 | 657.7 | 425.4 | Peru |
| 2000s | 1,550 | 837.8 | 712.2 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 4,630 | 1,598 | 3,033 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 5,029 | 6,141 | 1,112 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Mozambique or Peru?
- Peru, at 6,788 against 5,105 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Mozambique and Peru?
- 1,683, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Peru?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Peru rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Mozambique ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 99th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.