Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina
Argentina: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled was 464 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina is 464, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.7% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina peaked at 1,164 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38, in 1980.
That places Argentina 116th out of 204 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 or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 38 | — |
| 1981 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,019 | +2581.6% |
| 1983 | 42 | -95.9% |
| 1984 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 51 | +21.4% |
| 1986 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 47 | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 103 | +123.9% |
| 1990 | 332 | +222.3% |
| 1991 | 196 | -41.0% |
| 1992 | 111 | -43.4% |
| 1993 | 97 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 467 | +381.4% |
| 1995 | 330 | -29.3% |
| 1996 | 218 | -33.9% |
| 1997 | 157 | -28.0% |
| 1998 | 140 | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 585 | +317.9% |
| 2000 | 608 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 660 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 764 | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 777 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 789 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 850 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 888 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 1,164 | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 1,039 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 604 | -41.9% |
| 2010 | 553 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 506 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 435 | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 381 | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 311 | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 186 | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 120 | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 121 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 112 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 99 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 124 | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 194 | +56.5% |
| 2023 | 300 | +54.6% |
| 2024 | 464 | +54.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 464 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,552, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 464 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 464, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +2581.6% | 38 | 1,019 |
| 1994 | +381.4% | 97 | 467 |
| 1999 | +317.9% | 140 | 585 |
| 1990 | +222.3% | 103 | 332 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 147.8 | 38 | 1,019 | 10 |
| 1990s | 263.3 | 97 | 585 | 10 |
| 2000s | 814.3 | 604 | 1,164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 282.4 | 99 | 553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.2 | 99 | 464 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 113 Papua New Guinea 504 compare
- 114 Bulgaria 498 compare
- 115 Trinidad and Tobago 474 compare
- 117 Equatorial Guinea 426 compare
- 118 United Kingdom 417 compare
- 119 Barbados 415 compare
More population data for Argentina
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5482 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 13.98 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.47 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Argentina was 464 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,164 in 2007.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 1980.
- How does Argentina rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
- Argentina ranks 116th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by 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
Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.