Iceland vs Small states: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Iceland
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Small states
-29.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
40th
Small states rank
40th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Small states
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 % change on previous year against -29.91 % change on previous year in Small states, a difference of 29.91 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 40th and Small states ranks 40th of 190 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -40 % change on previous year | -4.59 % change on previous year | 35.41 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 2010s | -20 % change on previous year | 23.37 % change on previous year | 43.37 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 2020s | -15.16 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 28.14 % change on previous year | Small states |
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, Iceland or Small states?
- Iceland, at 0 % change on previous year against -29.91 % change on previous year in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Iceland and Small states?
- 29.91 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Small states?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Small states rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 40th and Small states ranks 40th 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.