Small states vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate

Small states
-0.5296 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Small states rank
33rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd

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

  • Small states
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16 % change on previous year against -0.5296 % change on previous year in Small states, a difference of 16.53 % change on previous year.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 30.2 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Small states ahead.

Small states ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 42.09 % change on previous year -13.22 % change on previous year 55.31 % change on previous year Small states
2010s 27.04 % change on previous year 18.58 % change on previous year 8.46 % change on previous year Small states
2020s 3.44 % change on previous year 18.15 % change on previous year 14.71 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Small states or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16 % change on previous year against -0.5296 % change on previous year in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate between Small states and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16.53 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Small states and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
Small states ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd 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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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
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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.