Pacific island small states vs South Africa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP

Pacific island small states
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Pacific island small states rank
39th
South Africa rank
39th

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

  • Pacific island small states
  • South Africa
0000200020122025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 19.3 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 39th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp, Pacific island small states or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp between Pacific island small states and South Africa?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Pacific island small states and South Africa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?
Pacific island small states ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 5,330 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.