Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Jamaica: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0008 units per person
in 2025
Jamaica
0.0027 units per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
Jamaica rank
30th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Jamaica
00.0010.0020.003200020122025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0027 units per person against 0.0008 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0019 units per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 3.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 0.0003 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 0.0007 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0011 units per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.0027 units per person against 0.0008 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jamaica?
0.0019 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jamaica?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jamaica rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Jamaica ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 6,098 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.