Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Solomon Islands, 2012–2024
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0 for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Solomon Islands peaked at 5 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
Solomon Islands ranks 158th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 5 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 155 Vanuatu 7 compare
- 156 Cambodia 5 compare
- 156 Macao 5 compare
- 158 Aruba 0 compare
- 158 Bahamas 0 compare
- 158 Bolivia 0 compare
- 158 Cape Verde 0
- 158 Curacao 0 compare
- 158 Eritrea 0 compare
- 158 Grenada 0 compare
- 158 Haiti 0 compare
- 158 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 158 Iran 0 compare
- 158 Jamaica 0 compare
- 158 Monaco 0
- 158 Myanmar 0
- 158 Sierra Leone 0 compare
- 158 Singapore 0 compare
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 158 East Timor 0
- 158 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 158 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More social development data for Solomon Islands
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 73 (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 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 73 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Solomon Islands?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum in Solomon Islands was 0 in 2024, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2012.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- Solomon Islands ranks 158th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.