Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Iceland
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.6507 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
38th

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

  • Iceland
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6507 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.6507 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 190 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s -40 % change on previous year 20.61 % change on previous year 60.61 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s -20 % change on previous year 6.05 % change on previous year 26.05 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -15.16 % change on previous year 24.46 % change on previous year 39.63 % 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, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.6507 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
0.6507 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th 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.