Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Palestine: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 6.4 % change on previous year against -23.48 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 29.88 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Palestine ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Palestine ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.1 % change on previous year | 21.42 % change on previous year | 24.52 % change on previous year | Palestine |
| 2010s | 32.27 % change on previous year | 21.09 % change on previous year | 11.18 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | -2.01 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | Palestine |
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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 6.4 % 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 Palestine?
- 29.88 % change on previous year, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine 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 Palestine ranks 29th 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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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.