Iraq vs Samoa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita

Iraq
0.0021 units per person
in 2025
Samoa
0.0023 units per person
in 2025
Iraq rank
35th
Samoa rank
33rd

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

  • Iraq
  • Samoa
00.0020.0040.0060.008200020122025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0023 units per person against 0.0021 units per person in Iraq, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 35th and Samoa ranks 33rd of 198 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0011 units per person 0 units per person 0.0011 units per person Iraq
2010s 0.0049 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0048 units per person Iraq
2020s 0.0045 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.003 units per person Iraq

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, Iraq or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0023 units per person against 0.0021 units per person in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Iraq and Samoa?
0.0002 units per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Samoa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Samoa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Iraq ranks 35th and Samoa ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
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.