Mexico vs Sri Lanka: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita
Mexico
0.0018 units per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0015 units per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita over time
- Mexico
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.0018 units per person against 0.0015 units per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Mexico ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Mexico |
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, Mexico or Sri Lanka?
- Mexico, at 0.0018 units per person against 0.0015 units per person in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Mexico and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0003 units per person, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd 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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About this data
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.