New internal displacements in Peru
Peru: New internal displacements was 178,664 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
178,664
Change on year
up 266.6%
World rank
31st
of 170 countries
All-time high
295,015
in 2017
All-time low
952
in 2014
Years of data
18
2008–2025
New internal displacements in Peru, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, new internal displacements in Peru stood at 178,664.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 266.6% on the previous year and up 2,024.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Peru peaked at 295,015 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 952, in 2014.
That places Peru 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,488 | 45,000 | 45,975 | 2 |
| 2010s | 56,478 | 952 | 295,015 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,175 | 3,509 | 187,989 | 6 |
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More population data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.438 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 6,742 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Peru?
- New internal displacements in Peru was 178,664 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 295,015 in 2017.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 952 in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for new internal displacements?
- Peru ranks 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,024.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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