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
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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.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,643 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed