Paraguay vs Sweden: Refugee population by country or territory of origin

Paraguay
162
in 2025
Sweden
128
in 2025
Paraguay rank
141st
Sweden rank
144th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sweden
050100150199020072025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 162 against 128 in Sweden, a difference of 34.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 144th of 205 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 35.83 30.17 5.67 Paraguay
2000s 53.8 24.8 29 Paraguay
2010s 84.6 17.7 66.9 Paraguay
2020s 145 48.17 96.83 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Paraguay or Sweden?
Paraguay, at 162 against 128 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Paraguay and Sweden?
34, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Sweden rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
Paraguay ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 144th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin. 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 origin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed