Peru vs United States: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita (capita)
Peru
0.0161 units per person
in 2025
United States
0.0109 units per person
in 2025
Peru rank
4th
United States rank
6th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita (capita) over time
- Peru
- United States
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.0161 units per person against 0.0109 units per person in United States, a difference of 0.0052 units per person.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Peru ranks 4th and United States ranks 6th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0092 units per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Peru or United States?
- Peru, at 0.0161 units per person against 0.0109 units per person in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Peru and United States?
- 0.0052 units per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Peru and United States rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Peru ranks 4th and United States ranks 6th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers 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.