Argentina vs Paraguay: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Argentina
4,941
in 2025
Paraguay
4,621
in 2025
Argentina rank
103rd
Paraguay rank
105th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Argentina
- Paraguay
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4,941 against 4,621 in Paraguay, a difference of 320.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 105th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,000 | 4,000 | 28,000 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 33,920 | 1,394 | 32,526 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 15,972 | 221.11 | 15,751 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 9,416 | 50.2 | 9,366 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2,819 | 43.5 | 2,775 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3,396 | 247.3 | 3,149 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4,260 | 4,712 | 451.67 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Argentina or Paraguay?
- Argentina, at 4,941 against 4,621 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Argentina and Paraguay?
- 320, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Argentina ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 105th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.