New internal displacements in Paraguay
Paraguay: New internal displacements was 508 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
508
Change on year
down 94.0%
World rank
121st
of 170 countries
All-time high
171,400
in 2015
All-time low
5
in 2020
Years of data
12
2008–2025
New internal displacements in Paraguay, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new internal displacements in Paraguay is 508, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.0% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Paraguay peaked at 171,400 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 121st of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60 | — |
| 2013 | 28,000 | +46566.7% |
| 2014 | 83,565 | +198.4% |
| 2015 | 171,400 | +105.1% |
| 2016 | 3,600 | -97.9% |
| 2017 | 9,737 | +170.5% |
| 2018 | 30,372 | +211.9% |
| 2019 | 54,062 | +78.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 16,211 | +324120.0% |
| 2024 | 8,519 | -47.4% |
| 2025 | 508 | -94.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 508 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,895, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 508 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,106, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 1 |
| 2010s | 54,391 | 3,600 | 171,400 | 7 |
| 2020s | 6,311 | 5 | 16,211 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 452,902 people (2100)
- Population density 22.77 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Paraguay?
- New internal displacements in Paraguay was 508 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 171,400 in 2015.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for new internal displacements?
- Paraguay ranks 121st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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