Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria
Algeria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate was -23.73 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria is -23.73 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 169.1% on the previous year and down 167.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria peaked at 212.71 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Algeria ranks 120th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -64.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 2006 | 212.71 % change on previous year | -312.7% |
| 2007 | 69.73 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2008 | -43.35 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2009 | -82.54 % change on previous year | +90.4% |
| 2010 | 91.08 % change on previous year | -210.4% |
| 2011 | 168.33 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 2012 | 113.91 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2013 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2014 | 170.97 % change on previous year | +3933.1% |
| 2015 | 35.14 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 2016 | -13.28 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2017 | 11.46 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 2018 | 40.25 % change on previous year | +251.3% |
| 2019 | -81.52 % change on previous year | -302.5% |
| 2020 | 28.96 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2825 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2022 | 71.17 % change on previous year | +25095.5% |
| 2023 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2024 | 34.35 % change on previous year | -2883.2% |
| 2025 | -23.73 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.31 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 212.71 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 54.06 % change on previous year | -81.52 % change on previous year | 170.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3 % change on previous year | -23.73 % change on previous year | 71.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 117 South Africa -17.9 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Costa Rica -18.21 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Kuwait -21.97 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Austria -23.78 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Azerbaijan -25.47 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Japan -27.63 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Algeria
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,575 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,174 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,174 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0038 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Algeria was -23.73 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 212.71 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Algeria ranks 120th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 167.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.