Europe & Central Asia vs Somalia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Europe & Central Asia
-4.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia
15.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
36th
Somalia rank
35th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 15.46 % change on previous year against -4.99 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 20.45 % change on previous year.
That makes Somalia's figure about 3.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Somalia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.6897 % change on previous year | 148.35 % change on previous year | 149.04 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2010s | 18.12 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 13.68 % change on previous year | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 7.65 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | Somalia |
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, Europe & Central Asia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 15.46 % change on previous year against -4.99 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia and Somalia?
- 20.45 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Somalia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Somalia rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 35th 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.