Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay
Paraguay: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square was 0.0151 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay, 1969–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay is 0.0151 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 4,453.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay peaked at 0.0151 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 119th of 181 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.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -93.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +290.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +66.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | +166.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 116 Qatar 0.0171 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Dominican Republic 0.0161 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 0.0158 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Liberia 0.0121 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Barbados 0.0116 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Lesotho 0.0105 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Paraguay
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- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Paraguay was 0.0151 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0151 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Paraguay ranks 119th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,453.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.