Democratic Republic of Congo vs Samoa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
2.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
36th
Samoa rank
35th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.48 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.69 % change on previous year.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Samoa ranks 35th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 55.99 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 72.66 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 15.4 % change on previous year 56.45 % change on previous year 41.05 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s 2.69 % change on previous year 42 % change on previous year 39.31 % change on previous year Samoa

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Samoa?
Samoa, at 2.48 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa?
0.69 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Samoa ranks 35th 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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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.