Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in IDA & IBRD total, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in IDA & IBRD total stood at 0.0005 units per person. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.0005 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2000.
That places IDA & IBRD total 27th out of 45 groups 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, per capita in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | +52.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | +80.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -41.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | +24.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 24 Israel 0.0029 units per person compare
- 25 Eswatini 0.0028 units per person compare
- 26 Netherlands 0.0027 units per person compare
- 27 Malta 0.0024 units per person compare
- 28 Austria 0.0024 units per person compare
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0021 units per person compare
- 30 Switzerland 0.0019 units per person compare
More social development data for IDA & IBRD total
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20.17 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 28.01 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 28.01 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0029 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -11.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20.17 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -8.01 % change on previous year (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, per capita in IDA & IBRD total?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in IDA & IBRD total was 0.0005 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2000.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.