Pacific island small states vs Tonga: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita

Pacific island small states
0.002 units per person
in 2025
Tonga
0.0128 units per person
in 2025
Pacific island small states rank
11th
Tonga rank
10th

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

  • Pacific island small states
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0128 units per person against 0.002 units per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.0108 units per person.

That makes Tonga's figure about 6.2 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Pacific island small states ranks 11th and Tonga ranks 10th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0004 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person Pacific island small states
2010s 0.0004 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0006 units per person Tonga
2020s 0.0021 units per person 0.0115 units per person 0.0094 units per person Tonga

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, Pacific island small states or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.0128 units per person against 0.002 units per person in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Pacific island small states and Tonga?
0.0108 units per person, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Tonga?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Pacific island small states and Tonga rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Pacific island small states ranks 11th and Tonga ranks 10th 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.