Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Samoa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
-23.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
2.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
32nd
Samoa rank
35th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.48 % change on previous year against -23.48 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 25.96 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 35th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s -5.47 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 11.2 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 33.51 % change on previous year 56.45 % change on previous year 22.94 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s -2.01 % change on previous year 42 % change on previous year 44.01 % change on previous year Samoa

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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 2.48 % change on previous year against -23.48 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Samoa?
25.96 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Samoa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Samoa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 35th 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
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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.