Colombia vs Costa Rica: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Colombia
-23.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica
-23.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Colombia rank
95th
Costa Rica rank
94th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -23.56 % change on previous year against -23.78 % change on previous year in Colombia, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 94th of 190 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.68 % change on previous year | 18.1 % change on previous year | 25.57 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2010s | 25.7 % change on previous year | 6.28 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2020s | 33.95 % change on previous year | 18.45 % change on previous year | 15.5 % change on previous year | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at -23.56 % change on previous year against -23.78 % change on previous year in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 94th 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.