Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru
Peru: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 18.94 per 100,000 people in 2025. ▼ Falling
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru stood at 18.94 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru peaked at 27.02 per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8 per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Peru 114th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.92 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 23.95 per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 23.43 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 20.12 per 100,000 people | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 17.03 per 100,000 people | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 17.23 per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 24.53 per 100,000 people | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 27.02 per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 25.43 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 21.63 per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 19.98 per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 18.65 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 17.54 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 15.89 per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 14.31 per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 11.72 per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 8.36 per 100,000 people | -28.7% |
| 2017 | 8.2 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 8 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 8.47 per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 8.58 per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 10.57 per 100,000 people | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 11.95 per 100,000 people | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 13.88 per 100,000 people | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 18.77 per 100,000 people | +35.3% |
| 2025 | 18.94 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.63 per 100,000 people | 17.03 per 100,000 people | 27.02 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.11 per 100,000 people | 8 per 100,000 people | 19.98 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.78 per 100,000 people | 8.58 per 100,000 people | 18.94 per 100,000 people | 6 |
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More development goals data for Peru
- Red List Index 0.7543 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 851.2 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 65 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 65 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 22 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,912 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 3,512 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Peru was 18.94 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 27.02 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Peru ranks 114th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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