Paraguay vs Uruguay: Total number of international immigrants
Paraguay
180,837 immigrants
in 2024
Uruguay
160,064 immigrants
in 2024
Paraguay rank
123rd
Uruguay rank
125th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 180,837 immigrants against 160,064 immigrants in Uruguay, a difference of 20,773 immigrants.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 123rd and Uruguay ranks 125th of 232 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191,227 immigrants | 95,772 immigrants | 95,455 immigrants | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 172,426 immigrants | 85,596 immigrants | 86,830 immigrants | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 158,380 immigrants | 77,551 immigrants | 80,830 immigrants | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 175,202 immigrants | 134,166 immigrants | 41,036 immigrants | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Paraguay, at 180,837 immigrants against 160,064 immigrants in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 20,773 immigrants, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Paraguay ranks 123rd and Uruguay ranks 125th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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