Myanmar vs Samoa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Myanmar
2.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
2.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Myanmar rank
33rd
Samoa rank
35th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 2.85 % change on previous year against 2.48 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 0.37 % change on previous year.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 33rd and Samoa ranks 35th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 80.32 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 96.99 % change on previous year Myanmar
2010s 10.09 % change on previous year 56.45 % change on previous year 46.36 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s 10.53 % change on previous year 42 % change on previous year 31.47 % 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, Myanmar or Samoa?
Myanmar, at 2.85 % change on previous year against 2.48 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Myanmar and Samoa?
0.37 % change on previous year, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Samoa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Samoa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Myanmar ranks 33rd and Samoa ranks 35th 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.