Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate in Argentina

Argentina: Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate was 7.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2,942.6%
World rank
61st
of 170 countries
All-time high
27.03 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-78.53 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Argentina, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 7.43 % change on previous year for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2,942.6% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Argentina peaked at 27.03 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -78.53 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Argentina 61st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1970 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1970 9.38 % change on previous year —
1971 -2.86 % change on previous year -130.5%
1972 -2.94 % change on previous year +2.9%
1973 12.12 % change on previous year -512.1%
1974 27.03 % change on previous year +123.0%
1975 -2.13 % change on previous year -107.9%
1976 -10.85 % change on previous year +409.8%
1977 -14.65 % change on previous year +35.1%
1978 -24.6 % change on previous year +67.9%
1979 2.5 % change on previous year -110.2%
1980 -2.18 % change on previous year -187.2%
1981 0.1512 % change on previous year -106.9%
1982 -56.6 % change on previous year -37543.3%
1983 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 21.74 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 -3 % change on previous year —
1988 -0.0147 % change on previous year -99.5%
1989 -6.95 % change on previous year +47107.1%
1990 -7.12 % change on previous year +2.3%
1991 -1.76 % change on previous year -75.3%
1992 -0.1214 % change on previous year -93.1%
1993 0.9379 % change on previous year -872.4%
1994 2.41 % change on previous year +156.9%
1995 -13.35 % change on previous year -654.2%
1996 1.12 % change on previous year -108.4%
1997 0.8821 % change on previous year -21.6%
1998 -78.53 % change on previous year -9003.0%
1999 3.36 % change on previous year -104.3%
2000 2.06 % change on previous year -38.9%
2001 0.042 % change on previous year -98.0%
2002 1.85 % change on previous year +4298.2%
2003 8.36 % change on previous year +353.0%
2004 10.15 % change on previous year +21.4%
2005 5.28 % change on previous year -48.0%
2006 2.65 % change on previous year -49.7%
2007 3.67 % change on previous year +38.3%
2008 -13.03 % change on previous year -454.8%
2009 13.63 % change on previous year -204.6%
2010 1.5 % change on previous year -89.0%
2011 2.58 % change on previous year +72.4%
2012 3.8 % change on previous year +47.4%
2013 -3.69 % change on previous year -197.1%
2014 3.98 % change on previous year -207.9%
2015 -8.23 % change on previous year -306.8%
2016 2.51 % change on previous year -130.5%
2017 1.99 % change on previous year -20.7%
2018 3.3 % change on previous year +65.9%
2019 12.06 % change on previous year +265.2%
2020 2.8 % change on previous year -76.8%
2021 2.14 % change on previous year -23.4%
2022 1.09 % change on previous year -49.3%
2023 0.2443 % change on previous year -77.5%
2024 7.43 % change on previous year +2942.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 7.43 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.34 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 7.43 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.34 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1989 -47107.1% -0.0147 % change on previous year -6.95 % change on previous year
1982 -37543.3% 0.1512 % change on previous year -56.6 % change on previous year
1998 -9003.0% 0.8821 % change on previous year -78.53 % change on previous year
2002 +4298.2% 0.042 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year
2024 +2942.6% 0.2443 % change on previous year 7.43 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.7005 % change on previous year -24.6 % change on previous year 27.03 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.69 % change on previous year -56.6 % change on previous year 21.74 % change on previous year 10
1990s -9.22 % change on previous year -78.53 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.47 % change on previous year -13.03 % change on previous year 13.63 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.98 % change on previous year -8.23 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.74 % change on previous year 0.2443 % change on previous year 7.43 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 58 Belarus 8.54 % change on previous year compare
  2. 59 Eswatini 7.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 60 Latvia 7.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 62 Botswana 7.23 % change on previous year compare
  5. 63 United States 6.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 64 Germany 6.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Argentina?
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Argentina was 7.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 27.03 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -78.53 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Argentina rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Argentina ranks 61st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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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
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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.