Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.004 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay stood at 0.004 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.2% on the previous year and up 358.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.004 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 114th of 177 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +122.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +407.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +94.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +113.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 2022 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +33.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 111 Lithuania 0.0053 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Romania 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Burkina Faso 0.0042 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 India 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Senegal 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Chad 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Paraguay
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,621 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 162 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 162 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.004 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.004 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 114th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers 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
Asylum-seekers 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- 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
Asylum-seekers 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.