Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay is 0.005 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 65.3% on the previous year and up 7,019.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 139th of 197 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 origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +97.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +74.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +127.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +65.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 136 Cambodia 0.0054 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Qatar 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Italy 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Belgium 0.0049 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Algeria 0.0048 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Uruguay 0.0047 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 origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, 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 origin, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 139th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,019.5%. 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 Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, 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 origin 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 origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 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 origin 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.