Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate was -25.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Azerbaijan, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Azerbaijan stood at -25.47 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 143.2% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 347.06 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -91.78 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Azerbaijan 122nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 93.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 23.98 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2003 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2004 | -86.04 % change on previous year | -1126.9% |
| 2005 | -91.78 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2006 | -17.82 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2007 | -16.87 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2008 | -42.03 % change on previous year | +149.2% |
| 2009 | 17.5 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2010 | -68.09 % change on previous year | -489.1% |
| 2011 | 180 % change on previous year | -364.4% |
| 2012 | 226.19 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 95.62 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2014 | 48.51 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2015 | -45.98 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2016 | 18.6 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2017 | -51.37 % change on previous year | -376.1% |
| 2018 | 68.55 % change on previous year | -233.4% |
| 2019 | -13.4 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2020 | -73.48 % change on previous year | +448.5% |
| 2021 | -29.17 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2022 | 347.06 % change on previous year | -1289.9% |
| 2023 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2024 | 58.93 % change on previous year | +459.8% |
| 2025 | -25.47 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -12.32 % change on previous year | -91.78 % change on previous year | 93.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 45.86 % change on previous year | -68.09 % change on previous year | 226.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.07 % change on previous year | -73.48 % change on previous year | 347.06 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 119 Kuwait -21.97 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Algeria -23.73 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Austria -23.78 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Japan -27.63 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Zimbabwe -28.02 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Chile -28.36 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Azerbaijan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,389 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 130,983 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0128 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 130,983 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0006 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 Azerbaijan?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Azerbaijan was -25.47 % 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 347.06 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.78 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 122nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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)
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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.