Pacific island small states vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate

Pacific island small states
30 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
235.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pacific island small states rank
4th
Portugal rank
2nd

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Portugal
-2000200400600200920172025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 235.35 % change on previous year against 30 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states, a difference of 205.35 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 7.8 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Pacific island small states ranks 4th 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 Pacific island small states Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 9.95 % change on previous year 117.93 % change on previous year 107.99 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s 47.97 % change on previous year 68.3 % change on previous year 20.34 % 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, Pacific island small states or Portugal?
Portugal, at 235.35 % change on previous year against 30 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Pacific island small states and Portugal?
205.35 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Pacific island small states and Portugal rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
Pacific island small states ranks 4th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Pacific island small states vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://social-development.statizoid.com/compare/asylum-seekers-by-country-or-territory-of-asylum-annual-growth-rate/pacific-island-small-states/portugal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://social-development.statizoid.com/compare/asylum-seekers-by-country-or-territory-of-asylum-annual-growth-rate/pacific-island-small-states/portugal/">Pacific island small states vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 4,727 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

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.