Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Peru: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Peru
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 29.20 million against 1.74 million in Peru, a difference of 27.46 million.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 16.7 times Peru's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Peru ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.74 million | 263,448 | 21.47 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 30.02 million | 1.54 million | 28.48 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Peru?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 29.20 million against 1.74 million in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Peru?
- 27.46 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Peru?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Peru rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Peru ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.