Number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of refugees per 100000 was 2.31 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.31 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2025.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay peaked at 2.45 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1157, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4708 | — |
| 1991 | 0.193 | -59.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2351 | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3438 | +46.2% |
| 1994 | 1.43 | +316.3% |
| 1995 | 1.11 | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.96 | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3963 | -58.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3265 | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3997 | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3921 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1157 | -70.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4942 | +327.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6383 | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 0.631 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7709 | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 1.87 | +142.7% |
| 2007 | 1.78 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.73 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.36 | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 1.5 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1.71 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 1.43 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 1.21 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.14 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.29 | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | +39.8% |
| 2021 | 1.87 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 2.06 | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 2.26 | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 2.45 | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 2.31 | -5.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.76, 6% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.71, 7% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +327.3% | 0.1157 | 0.4942 |
| 1994 | +316.3% | 0.3438 | 1.43 |
| 2006 | +142.7% | 0.7709 | 1.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.587 | 0.193 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.978 | 0.1157 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.09 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 | 1.8 | 2.45 | 6 |
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 number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Paraguay was 2.31 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1157 in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Paraguay ranks 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. 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 Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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