Paraguay vs South Sudan: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
Paraguay
22.77 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
South Sudan
22.41 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Paraguay rank
90th
South Sudan rank
91st
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time
- Paraguay
- South Sudan
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 22.77 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 22.41 people per 100,000 inhabitants in South Sudan, a difference of 0.36 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Paraguay ranks 90th and South Sudan ranks 91st of 181 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.02 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 11.72 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 9.69 people per 100,000 inhabitants | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 19.75 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 31.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 12.07 people per 100,000 inhabitants | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum, Paraguay or South Sudan?
- Paraguay, at 22.77 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 22.41 people per 100,000 inhabitants in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Paraguay and South Sudan?
- 0.36 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and South Sudan rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- Paraguay ranks 90th and South Sudan ranks 91st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection, but have not yet been granted asylum in the country. This data is given per 100,000 people living in the country of asylum.