East Asia & Pacific vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16 % change on previous year against -1.07 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 17.07 % change on previous year.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 15.0 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3 % change on previous year | -13.22 % change on previous year | 29.53 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 21.35 % change on previous year | 18.58 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 3.26 % change on previous year | 18.15 % change on previous year | 14.88 % change on previous year | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, East Asia & Pacific or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16 % change on previous year against -1.07 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17.07 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd 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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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.