Australia vs Peru: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Australia
0.0045 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
0.0052 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
138th
Peru rank
136th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square over time

  • Australia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0052 units per square kilometre against 0.0045 units per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0007 units per square kilometre.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 138th and Peru ranks 136th of 181 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0282 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0259 units per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.0234 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0227 units per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0058 units per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0051 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square, Australia or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0052 units per square kilometre against 0.0045 units per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Australia and Peru?
0.0007 units per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Peru?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Australia and Peru rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Australia ranks 138th and Peru ranks 136th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 6,976 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.