Egypt vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Egypt
0.0074 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0015 units per person
in 2025
Egypt rank
11th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
14th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time

  • Egypt
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.0074 units per person against 0.0015 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0059 units per person.

That makes Egypt's figure about 5.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th of 179 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person Egypt
2010s 0.0004 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person Egypt
2020s 0.0028 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.002 units per person Egypt

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, Egypt or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Egypt, at 0.0074 units per person against 0.0015 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Egypt and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.0059 units per person, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Egypt ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 5,379 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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.