International migrant stock, total in Peru

Peru: International migrant stock, total was 1.84 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.84 million
World rank
40th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.84 million
in 2024
All-time low
48,985
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock, total in Peru, 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1990200720241990: 49.0k1995: 56.8k2000: 66.1k2005: 77.2k2010: 102.7k2015: 152.6k2020: 1.2M2024: 1.8M

Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Peru recorded 1.84 million for international migrant stock, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,104.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Peru peaked at 1.84 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48,985, in 1990.

Peru ranks 40th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

International migrant stock, total in Peru, year by year

Annual values for International migrant stock, total in Peru, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 48,985 —
1995 56,831 +16.0%
2000 66,103 +16.3%
2005 77,195 +16.8%
2010 102,662 +33.0%
2015 152,562 +48.6%
2020 1.18 million +676.6%
2024 1.84 million +55.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 1.84 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522, 10.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 1.84 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,285, 27.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,908 48,985 56,831 2
2000s 71,649 66,103 77,195 2
2010s 127,612 102,662 152,562 2
2020s 1.51 million 1.18 million 1.84 million 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 37 Kazakhstan 2.09 million compare
  2. 38 Uganda 2.06 million compare
  3. 39 Argentina 1.96 million compare
  4. 41 South Korea 1.81 million compare
  5. 42 Poland 1.74 million compare
  6. 43 Mexico 1.73 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock, total in Peru?
International migrant stock, total in Peru was 1.84 million in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.84 million in 2024.
What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 48,985 in 1990.
How does Peru rank for international migrant stock, total?
Peru ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 2,104 data points, 1990–2024
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International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.