Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Peru

Peru: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 1,578 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,578
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
3rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
1,637
in 2020
All-time low
0.0263
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Peru, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2000201220242000: 0.0262001: 0.2082002: 0.4762003: 0.6312004: 0.7972005: 1.22006: 1.72007: 1.92008: 22009: 1.22010: 0.8842011: 1.72012: 1.62013: 1.72014: 1.22015: 1.12016: 14.22017: 120.42018: 723.72019: 1.5k2020: 1.6k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Peru is 1,578, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 126,966.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Peru peaked at 1,637 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0263, in 2000.

Peru ranks 3rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.01 0.0263 1.98 10
2010s 236.75 0.8836 1,501 10
2020s 1,588 1,502 1,637 5

Countries ranked near Peru

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  4. 5 Libya 1,039 compare
  5. 6 United States 921.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Peru?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Peru was 1,578 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1,637 in 2020.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0263 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Peru ranks 3rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 126,966.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,083 data points, 2000–2024
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