Africa Western and Central vs Dominican Republic: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Africa Western and Central
-8.65 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominican Republic
31.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
13th
Dominican Republic rank
12th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 31.36 % change on previous year against -8.65 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 40.01 % change on previous year.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 3.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 3.24 % change on previous year 37.94 % change on previous year 34.7 % change on previous year Dominican Republic
2010s 24.13 % change on previous year 30.9 % change on previous year 6.77 % change on previous year Dominican Republic
2020s 11.8 % change on previous year 32.9 % change on previous year 21.1 % change on previous year Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate, Africa Western and Central or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 31.36 % change on previous year against -8.65 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Africa Western and Central and Dominican Republic?
40.01 % change on previous year, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Dominican Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Dominican Republic rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. 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 origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 5,586 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.