Libya vs North America: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Libya
38.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
North America
16.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Libya rank
14th
North America rank
11th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Libya
- North America
How they compare
Libya currently reports 38.19 % change on previous year against 16.03 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 22.16 % change on previous year.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North America ahead.
Libya ranks 14th and North America ranks 11th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154.3 % change on previous year | -11.41 % change on previous year | 165.71 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2010s | 40.56 % change on previous year | 31.84 % change on previous year | 8.72 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2020s | 18.8 % change on previous year | 27.89 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year | North America |
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, Libya or North America?
- Libya, at 38.19 % change on previous year against 16.03 % change on previous year in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Libya and North America?
- 22.16 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and North America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Libya and North America rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 14th and North America ranks 11th 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.