Bhutan vs Peru: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Bhutan
7,257
in 2025
Peru
7,885
in 2025
Bhutan rank
69th
Peru rank
68th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Bhutan
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 7,885 against 7,257 in Bhutan, a difference of 628.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 69th and Peru ranks 68th of 205 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,681 | 4,553 | 85,128 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 106,077 | 6,340 | 99,737 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 28,117 | 3,975 | 24,143 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 6,916 | 4,907 | 2,009 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Bhutan or Peru?
- Peru, at 7,885 against 7,257 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Bhutan and Peru?
- 628, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Peru rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Bhutan ranks 69th and Peru ranks 68th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.