IDA blend vs Iraq: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum over time
- IDA blend
- Iraq
How they compare
IDA blend currently reports 412,369 against 23,366 in Iraq, a difference of 389,003.
That makes IDA blend's figure about 17.6 times Iraq's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 37th of 47 groups.
IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,258 | 1,596 | 23,662 | IDA blend |
| 2010s | 67,547 | 8,552 | 58,994 | IDA blend |
| 2020s | 279,679 | 14,606 | 265,074 | IDA blend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, IDA blend or Iraq?
- IDA blend, at 412,369 against 23,366 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum between IDA blend and Iraq?
- 389,003, with IDA blend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Iraq rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- IDA blend ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- 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.