Nigeria vs Switzerland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate

Nigeria
-35.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Switzerland
-34 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria rank
126th
Switzerland rank
124th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports -34 % change on previous year against -35.64 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 1.64 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 124th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 91.44 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 191.44 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 27.32 % change on previous year -23.23 % change on previous year 50.55 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s -7.88 % change on previous year 13.4 % change on previous year 21.29 % change on previous year Switzerland

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, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at -34 % change on previous year against -35.64 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Nigeria and Switzerland?
1.64 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 124th 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.