Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-18.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cyprus
-15.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
118th
Cyprus rank
115th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports -15.94 % change on previous year against -18.21 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.27 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cyprus ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 118th and Cyprus ranks 115th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.18 % change on previous year | 54.22 % change on previous year | 17.04 % change on previous year | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 92.23 % change on previous year | 22.29 % change on previous year | 69.94 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 17.52 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year | 11.77 % 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, Costa Rica or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at -15.94 % 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 Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 2.27 % change on previous year, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 118th and Cyprus ranks 115th 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.