Arab World vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate

Arab World
28.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
235.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Arab World rank
5th
Portugal rank
2nd

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time

  • Arab World
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 235.35 % change on previous year against 28.71 % change on previous year in Arab World, a difference of 206.64 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 8.2 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Arab World ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 2nd of 45 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 19.85 % change on previous year 103.78 % change on previous year 83.93 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s 32.08 % change on previous year 68.3 % change on previous year 36.23 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate, Arab World or Portugal?
Portugal, at 235.35 % change on previous year against 28.71 % change on previous year in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Arab World and Portugal?
206.64 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Portugal rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
Arab World ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 2nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 4,727 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.