Number of refugees per 100000 in Brazil

Brazil: Number of refugees per 100000 was 2.39 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.39
Change on year
up 33.0%
World rank
151st
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.39
in 2024
All-time low
0.0036
in 1986
Years of data
45
1971–2024

Number of refugees per 100000 in Brazil, 1971–2024

00.511.522.51971199720241971: 21972: 21980: 0.0041981: 0.0041982: 0.0041983: 0.0041984: 0.0041985: 0.0041986: 0.0041989: 0.0041990: 0.011991: 0.0071992: 0.0071993: 0.0061994: 0.0261995: 0.0321996: 0.0511997: 0.0621998: 0.0791999: 0.1132000: 0.1262001: 0.1422002: 0.2452003: 0.2092004: 0.222005: 0.22006: 0.3772007: 0.8612008: 0.7362009: 0.5072010: 0.5122011: 0.5332012: 0.5452013: 0.4952014: 0.4882015: 0.4432016: 0.3952017: 0.4162018: 0.5042019: 0.6742020: 0.7422021: 0.9322022: 1.32023: 1.82024: 2.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 2.39 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.0% on the previous year and up 390.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Brazil peaked at 2.39 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0036, in 1986.

That places Brazil 151st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.02 2 2.05 2
1980s 0.0039 0.0036 0.0041 8
1990s 0.0393 0.0057 0.113 10
2000s 0.3623 0.1264 0.8608 10
2010s 0.5004 0.3951 0.6744 10
2020s 1.43 0.7419 2.39 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 148 Cape Verde 2.67 compare
  2. 149 Malawi 2.63 compare
  3. 150 Paraguay 2.45 compare
  4. 152 United Arab Emirates 2.37 compare
  5. 153 Oman 2.23 compare
  6. 154 Qatar 2.13 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Brazil

All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Brazil?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Brazil was 2.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 2.39 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 in 1986.
How does Brazil rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Brazil ranks 151st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 390.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed