Ecuador vs Latin America & Caribbean: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Ecuador
16.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
-15.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ecuador rank
21st
Latin America & Caribbean rank
22nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time
- Ecuador
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 16.15 % change on previous year against -15.13 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 31.28 % change on previous year.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd of 190 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.37 % change on previous year | -8.35 % change on previous year | 15.72 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 77.02 % change on previous year | 41.1 % change on previous year | 35.92 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 37.43 % change on previous year | 13.99 % change on previous year | 23.45 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
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, Ecuador or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ecuador, at 16.15 % change on previous year against -15.13 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 31.28 % change on previous year, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd 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.