Panama vs Uruguay: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

Panama
42.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
40.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
Panama rank
35th
Uruguay rank
38th

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

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
0200400600197519992024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 42.92 % change on previous year against 40.86 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 2.06 % change on previous year.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 38th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 676.6 % change on previous year 515.15 % change on previous year 161.45 % change on previous year Panama
1990s -8.45 % change on previous year 14.28 % change on previous year 22.72 % change on previous year Uruguay
2000s 9.3 % change on previous year 19.3 % change on previous year 10 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s -5.65 % change on previous year -11.71 % change on previous year 6.05 % change on previous year Panama
2020s 50.42 % change on previous year 67.3 % change on previous year 16.88 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth, Panama or Uruguay?
Panama, at 42.92 % change on previous year against 40.86 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Panama and Uruguay?
2.06 % change on previous year, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
Panama ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, 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 origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,616 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.