Paraguay vs Switzerland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Paraguay
1.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
1.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Paraguay rank
89th
Switzerland rank
87th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time

  • Paraguay
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.9 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in Paraguay, a difference of 0.56 % change on previous year.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

Paraguay ranks 89th and Switzerland ranks 87th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s -17.83 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year 21.19 % change on previous year Switzerland
1980s -21.09 % change on previous year 3.86 % change on previous year 24.96 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s -6.02 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year 14.82 % change on previous year Switzerland
2000s 16.9 % change on previous year -5.11 % change on previous year 22.02 % change on previous year Paraguay
2010s 41.21 % change on previous year 9.24 % change on previous year 31.97 % change on previous year Paraguay
2020s 52.99 % change on previous year 13.74 % change on previous year 39.26 % change on previous year Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Paraguay or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.9 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Paraguay and Switzerland?
0.56 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Switzerland?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Switzerland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Paraguay ranks 89th and Switzerland ranks 87th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 6,838 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.