Iceland vs Niger: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Iceland
0.0017 units per person
in 2025
Niger
0.0018 units per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
33rd
Niger rank
31st

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

  • Iceland
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0018 units per person against 0.0017 units per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Iceland ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 31st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person Iceland
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0005 units per person Iceland
2020s 0.0026 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0013 units per person Iceland

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, Iceland or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0018 units per person against 0.0017 units per person in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Iceland and Niger?
0.0001 units per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niger?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Niger rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Iceland ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 31st 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.