Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Niger
-3.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
-4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger rank
99th
Papua New Guinea rank
100th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time
- Niger
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Niger currently reports -3.76 % change on previous year against -4 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Niger ranks 99th and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 166 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.06 % change on previous year | -47.41 % change on previous year | 55.47 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2010s | 176.05 % change on previous year | -19.85 % change on previous year | 195.9 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 65.89 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 67.49 % change on previous year | Niger |
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, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
- Niger, at -3.76 % change on previous year against -4 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.24 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 99th and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th 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.