Belgium vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Belgium
-63.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
-65.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belgium rank
179th
Portugal rank
182nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports -63.1 % change on previous year against -65.2 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 2.1 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 182nd of 190 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.65 % change on previous year | 23.12 % change on previous year | 0.4697 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 21.43 % change on previous year | 35.1 % change on previous year | 13.67 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5.81 % change on previous year | 15.9 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | Portugal |
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, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at -63.1 % change on previous year against -65.2 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Belgium and Portugal?
- 2.1 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 182nd of 190 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.