Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate was -48.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Kazakhstan, 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 Kazakhstan is -48.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 48.3% on the previous year and down 1,399.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 175.41 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Kazakhstan 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2006 | 50 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2007 | -23.66 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2008 | 73.24 % change on previous year | -409.6% |
| 2009 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2010 | 143.41 % change on previous year | +2839.9% |
| 2011 | -79.94 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2012 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2013 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2014 | 24.32 % change on previous year | -381.5% |
| 2015 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 2016 | 49.44 % change on previous year | -1616.1% |
| 2017 | 55.64 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2018 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2019 | 11.58 % change on previous year | -241.0% |
| 2020 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2021 | 36.77 % change on previous year | +608.7% |
| 2022 | 175.41 % change on previous year | +377.0% |
| 2023 | -43.33 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2024 | -32.98 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2025 | -48.9 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.41 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.29 % change on previous year | -79.94 % change on previous year | 143.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.36 % change on previous year | -48.9 % change on previous year | 175.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 139 Tunisia -42.59 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Guyana -44.23 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Lithuania -47.65 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Panama -49.29 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Finland -57.16 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Georgia -62.3 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Kazakhstan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,377 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,144 (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 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,144 (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 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Kazakhstan?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Kazakhstan was -48.9 % 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 175.41 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,399.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.