Internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay
Paraguay: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 16,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay is 16,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 319,900.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay peaked at 171,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 59th of 146 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.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60 | — |
| 2013 | 28,000 | +46566.7% |
| 2014 | 84,000 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 171,000 | +103.6% |
| 2016 | 3,600 | -97.9% |
| 2017 | 9,700 | +169.4% |
| 2018 | 30,000 | +209.3% |
| 2019 | 54,000 | +80.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 16,000 | +319900.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 16,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,000, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 16,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,800, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 1 |
| 2010s | 54,329 | 3,600 | 171,000 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8,002 | 5 | 16,000 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Paraguay was 16,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 171,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Paraguay ranks 59th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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