Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Jordan
Jordan: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate was -74.59 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Jordan, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Jordan recorded -74.59 % change on previous year for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 269.5% on the previous year and down 328.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Jordan peaked at 328.38 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -98.18 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Jordan ranks 148th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -32.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 77.94 % change on previous year | -372.8% |
| 2004 | 85.05 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 33.04 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2006 | 16.12 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2007 | -98.18 % change on previous year | -709.0% |
| 2008 | 90.86 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2009 | -10.33 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2010 | 256.76 % change on previous year | -2585.8% |
| 2011 | 132.47 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2012 | -40.94 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2013 | 49.39 % change on previous year | -220.6% |
| 2014 | 328.38 % change on previous year | +564.9% |
| 2015 | 32.65 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2016 | 42.94 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 23.06 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2018 | 19.92 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2019 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2020 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 2021 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 2022 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2023 | -11.96 % change on previous year | +179.4% |
| 2024 | -20.18 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 2025 | -74.59 % change on previous year | +269.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8 % change on previous year | -98.18 % change on previous year | 90.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 84.22 % change on previous year | -40.94 % change on previous year | 328.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -19.86 % change on previous year | -74.59 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 145 Georgia -62.3 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Croatia -64.43 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Democratic Republic of Congo -66.48 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Bulgaria -77.98 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Slovakia -80 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Côte d'Ivoire -87.76 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Jordan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 436,226 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,471 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,471 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0379 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 Jordan?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Jordan was -74.59 % 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 328.38 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.18 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Jordan ranks 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 328.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.