Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate was 9.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Brazil, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Brazil is 9.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.4% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Brazil peaked at 497.01 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -81.55 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Brazil 56th 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | -5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1973 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1974 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1975 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 1976 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 20 % change on previous year | -420.0% |
| 1978 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1979 | -28.57 % change on previous year | +928.6% |
| 1980 | -4 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | -77.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | -1.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -0.3774 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0.9848 % change on previous year | -361.0% |
| 1989 | -0.0188 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1990 | 0.075 % change on previous year | -500.1% |
| 1991 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +1249.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9278 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 13.95 % change on previous year | +1404.0% |
| 1994 | -64.13 % change on previous year | -559.6% |
| 1995 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1996 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -201.5% |
| 1997 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1998 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +73.3% |
| 1999 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2000 | 14.49 % change on previous year | +1071.7% |
| 2001 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2002 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4408 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2004 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +916.9% |
| 2005 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9286 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2007 | 497.01 % change on previous year | +53421.8% |
| 2008 | -81.55 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2009 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2010 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2011 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2013 | 10.77 % change on previous year | +123.7% |
| 2014 | 44.22 % change on previous year | +310.7% |
| 2015 | 16.38 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2016 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2018 | 10.18 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 2019 | 190.55 % change on previous year | +1772.7% |
| 2020 | 79.92 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2021 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2022 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +85.4% |
| 2023 | 249.17 % change on previous year | +2673.5% |
| 2024 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 9.04 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.34 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 9.04 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.34 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate in Brazil 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +53421.8% | 0.9286 % change on previous year | 497.01 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +2673.5% | 8.98 % change on previous year | 249.17 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +1772.7% | 10.18 % change on previous year | 190.55 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1404.0% | 0.9278 % change on previous year | 13.95 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1249.0% | 0.075 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -3.94 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.28 % change on previous year | -77.5 % change on previous year | 0.9848 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.09 % change on previous year | -64.13 % change on previous year | 13.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.55 % change on previous year | -81.55 % change on previous year | 497.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.99 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 190.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.39 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 249.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Brazil?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Brazil was 9.04 % 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 497.01 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.55 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Brazil rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Brazil ranks 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.