Kenya vs World: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita
Kenya
0.0038 units per person
in 2025
World
0.0011 units per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
19th
World rank
16th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time
- Kenya
- World
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.0038 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0027 units per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 3.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 179 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | Kenya |
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, Kenya or World?
- Kenya, at 0.0038 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Kenya and World?
- 0.0027 units per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and World rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 19th and World ranks 16th 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.