Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sri Lanka: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
-28.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.6507 % change on previous year
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
38th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sri Lanka
-50-250255075200120132025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6507 % change on previous year against -28.9 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 29.55 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s -4.1 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year 8.63 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 16.57 % change on previous year 9.17 % change on previous year 7.4 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 11.63 % change on previous year 17.23 % change on previous year 5.6 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

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, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.6507 % change on previous year against -28.9 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka?
29.55 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 45 groups.
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.