Egypt vs Iraq: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Egypt
37.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq
38.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
Egypt rank
15th
Iraq rank
13th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 38.41 % change on previous year against 37.46 % change on previous year in Egypt, a difference of 0.95 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 13th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.86 % change on previous year | 33.15 % change on previous year | 24.29 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 18.66 % change on previous year | 15.37 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 2020s | 79 % change on previous year | 12.02 % change on previous year | 66.99 % change on previous year | Egypt |
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, Egypt or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 38.41 % change on previous year against 37.46 % change on previous year in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Egypt and Iraq?
- 0.95 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 13th 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.