IDA blend vs Nigeria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin over time
- IDA blend
- Nigeria
How they compare
IDA blend currently reports 232,430 against 56,176 in Nigeria, a difference of 176,254.
That makes IDA blend's figure about 4.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,833 | 9,533 | 42,300 | IDA blend |
| 2010s | 171,947 | 49,514 | 122,433 | IDA blend |
| 2020s | 258,066 | 75,343 | 182,723 | IDA blend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, IDA blend or Nigeria?
- IDA blend, at 232,430 against 56,176 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin between IDA blend and Nigeria?
- 176,254, with IDA blend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Nigeria rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin?
- IDA blend ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.