Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Peru
Peru: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0002 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.0002 units per person for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 365.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Peru peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1998.
Peru ranks 118th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per person | +182.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -87.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -28.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | +166.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per person | +456.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | -77.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | -22.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -51.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -43.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +61.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +37.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +48.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | +34.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 5 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3151 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 29.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Peru?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Peru was 0.0002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Peru ranks 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 365.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.