Canada vs Other small states: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita
Canada
0.0075 units per person
in 2025
Other small states
0.003 units per person
in 2025
Canada rank
10th
Other small states rank
7th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time
- Canada
- Other small states
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0075 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Other small states, a difference of 0.0045 units per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.5 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and Other small states ranks 7th of 179 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Canada or Other small states?
- Canada, at 0.0075 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Canada and Other small states?
- 0.0045 units per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Other small states?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Other small states rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Canada ranks 10th and Other small states ranks 7th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.