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

Peru
0.0052 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0061 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru rank
136th
Sri Lanka rank
134th

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

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0061 units per square kilometre against 0.0052 units per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0.0009 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 136th and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Peru
2000s 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

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, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0061 units per square kilometre against 0.0052 units per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0.0009 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Peru ranks 136th and Sri Lanka ranks 134th 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.