Japan vs Russian Federation: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Japan
-27.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russian Federation
-28.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
123rd
Russian Federation rank
126th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Japan currently reports -27.63 % change on previous year against -28.39 % change on previous year in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.76 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 123rd and Russian Federation ranks 126th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.98 % change on previous year | 91.93 % change on previous year | 57.94 % change on previous year | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 27.8 % change on previous year | 9.1 % change on previous year | 18.7 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | Russian Federation |
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, Japan or Russian Federation?
- Japan, at -27.63 % change on previous year against -28.39 % change on previous year in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Japan and Russian Federation?
- 0.76 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 123rd and Russian Federation ranks 126th 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.