Iraq vs North Macedonia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Iraq
38.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
North Macedonia
46.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq rank
13th
North Macedonia rank
12th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Iraq
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 46.15 % change on previous year against 38.41 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 7.74 % change on previous year.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Iraq ranks 13th and North Macedonia ranks 12th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.96 % change on previous year | -33.18 % change on previous year | 84.13 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 17.93 % change on previous year | 39.74 % change on previous year | 21.81 % change on previous year | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 12.02 % change on previous year | 6.86 % change on previous year | 5.16 % change on previous year | Iraq |
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, Iraq or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 46.15 % change on previous year against 38.41 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Iraq and North Macedonia?
- 7.74 % change on previous year, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North Macedonia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and North Macedonia rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 13th and North Macedonia ranks 12th 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.