Dominican Republic vs United States: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Dominican Republic
31.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States
56.87 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
12th
United States rank
10th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 56.87 % change on previous year against 31.36 % change on previous year in Dominican Republic, a difference of 25.51 % change on previous year.

That makes United States's figure about 1.8 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 12th and United States ranks 10th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic United States Difference Ahead
2000s 37.94 % change on previous year 48.54 % change on previous year 10.6 % change on previous year United States
2010s 30.9 % change on previous year 59.14 % change on previous year 28.24 % change on previous year United States
2020s 32.9 % change on previous year 8.33 % change on previous year 24.57 % 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, Dominican Republic or United States?
United States, at 56.87 % change on previous year against 31.36 % change on previous year in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Dominican Republic and United States?
25.51 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and United States rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 12th and United States ranks 10th 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.