Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana

Guyana: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 3.47 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.47
Change on year
down 44.6%
World rank
125th
of 181 countries
All-time high
19.84
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 1.52019: 7.12020: 8.92021: 11.52022: 19.82023: 6.72024: 6.32025: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana stood at 3.47.

The figure is down 44.6% on the previous year and down 61.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana peaked at 19.84 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.

Guyana ranks 125th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 1.52 —
2019 7.06 +365.5%
2020 8.92 +26.3%
2021 11.53 +29.3%
2022 19.84 +72.1%
2023 6.66 -66.5%
2024 6.26 -6.0%
2025 3.47 -44.6%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 3.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.74, 8% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 3.47 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.06, 49% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8573 0 7.06 10
2020s 9.44 3.47 19.84 6

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 122 Thailand 4.02 compare
  2. 123 Honduras 4.01 compare
  3. 124 Madagascar 3.91 compare
  4. 126 Fiji 3.32 compare
  5. 127 Gabon 3.32 compare
  6. 128 Barbados 2.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Guyana was 3.47 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 19.84 in 2022.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
How does Guyana rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Guyana ranks 125th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
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