Iran vs Peru: Forcibly displaced people

Iran
1.65 million
in 2025
Peru
1.74 million
in 2025
Iran rank
23rd
Peru rank
21st

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Iran
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.74 million against 1.65 million in Iran, a difference of 93,560.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Iran ahead.

Globally, Iran ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st of 180 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

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.