Latin America & Caribbean vs Nicaragua: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita

Latin America & Caribbean
0.005 units per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.0384 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
2nd
Nicaragua rank
2nd

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0384 units per person against 0.005 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0334 units per person.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 7.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 2nd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0004 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0007 units per person Nicaragua
2010s 0.0006 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.001 units per person Nicaragua
2020s 0.0044 units per person 0.0351 units per person 0.0307 units per person Nicaragua

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, Latin America & Caribbean or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.0384 units per person against 0.005 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua?
0.0334 units per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 2nd 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.