Ethiopia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 79.19 % change on previous year against 16.88 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 62.31 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 232.71 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 228.76 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 22.75 % change on previous year | 23.06 % change on previous year | 0.3069 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 21.65 % change on previous year | 29.64 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
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, Ethiopia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ethiopia, at 79.19 % change on previous year against 16.88 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 62.31 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th 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.