Argentina vs Costa Rica: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Argentina
-17.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica
-18.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Argentina rank
116th
Costa Rica rank
118th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports -17.31 % change on previous year against -18.21 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 116th and Costa Rica ranks 118th of 166 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.84 % change on previous year | 37.18 % change on previous year | 41.01 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 43.29 % change on previous year | 92.23 % change on previous year | 48.94 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -8.4 % change on previous year | 17.52 % change on previous year | 25.93 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
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, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at -17.31 % change on previous year against -18.21 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 0.9 % change on previous year, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Argentina ranks 116th and Costa Rica ranks 118th of 166 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.