Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Fiji
Fiji: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate was 210 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Fiji, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 210 % change on previous year for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 310.0% on the previous year and up 562.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Fiji peaked at 210 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Fiji 4th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 57.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -45.45 % change on previous year | -179.5% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | +120.0% |
| 2018 | 70 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 2019 | -41.18 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 2020 | -50 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2023 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 210 % change on previous year | -310.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -19.94 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 70 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -10 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 210 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 1 Togo 239.3 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Portugal 235.35 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Honduras 217.27 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Botswana 200 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Bangladesh 91.43 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Estonia 86.63 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Fiji
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 343 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 343 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 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 Fiji?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Fiji was 210 % 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 210 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Fiji rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Fiji ranks 4th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 562.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.