Papua New Guinea vs Peru: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Papua New Guinea
7,727
in 2025
Peru
6,788
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
97th
Peru rank
100th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Peru
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019972025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 7,727 against 6,788 in Peru, a difference of 939.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Peru ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and Peru ranks 100th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 1,000 3,690 2,690 Peru
1980s 6,516 860.5 5,656 Papua New Guinea
1990s 7,885 657.7 7,227 Papua New Guinea
2000s 8,075 837.8 7,238 Papua New Guinea
2010s 9,610 1,598 8,013 Papua New Guinea
2020s 9,854 6,141 3,713 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Papua New Guinea or Peru?
Papua New Guinea, at 7,727 against 6,788 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Papua New Guinea and Peru?
939, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Peru?
48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Peru rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and Peru ranks 100th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,579 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.