Least developed countries vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Least developed countries
42.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
235.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
2nd
Portugal rank
2nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Least developed countries
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 235.35 % change on previous year against 42.26 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 193.09 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 5.6 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 2nd of 45 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.35 % change on previous year | 103.78 % change on previous year | 90.43 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 16.79 % change on previous year | 68.3 % change on previous year | 51.51 % change on previous year | Portugal |
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, Least developed countries or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 235.35 % change on previous year against 42.26 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Least developed countries and Portugal?
- 193.09 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Portugal rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 2nd 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.