Algeria vs Guatemala: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum over time
- Algeria
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4,088 against 3,690 in Algeria, a difference of 398.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 77th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 179 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 429.6 | 2.6 | 427 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 3,867 | 115.4 | 3,752 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3,338 | 2,214 | 1,124 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, Algeria or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 4,088 against 3,690 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum between Algeria and Guatemala?
- 398, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guatemala?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Guatemala rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- Algeria ranks 77th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.