Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Chile
Chile: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate was -5.64 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Chile, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Chile stood at -5.64 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 120.8% on the previous year and down 110.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 329.09 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -58.88 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Chile 52nd out of 190 countries 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 origin, annual growth rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 157.79 % change on previous year | +527.2% |
| 2003 | -39.77 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2004 | -36.25 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2005 | -58.88 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 2006 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 2007 | 53.01 % change on previous year | +2047.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7874 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2009 | 39.06 % change on previous year | +4860.9% |
| 2010 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2011 | -31.18 % change on previous year | +593.7% |
| 2012 | -46.15 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 2013 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2014 | 48.48 % change on previous year | +918.2% |
| 2015 | 52.04 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 34.23 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2017 | 75 % change on previous year | +119.1% |
| 2018 | 46.86 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2019 | 143.38 % change on previous year | +206.0% |
| 2020 | 68.75 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2021 | 329.09 % change on previous year | +378.7% |
| 2022 | 31.14 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2023 | 61.87 % change on previous year | +98.6% |
| 2024 | 27.08 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2025 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.93 % change on previous year | -58.88 % change on previous year | 157.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 32.29 % change on previous year | -46.15 % change on previous year | 143.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.38 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 329.09 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -4.7 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Algeria -4.77 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Rwanda -4.96 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Ethiopia -6.02 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Sierra Leone -6.2 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Syria -7.76 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Chile
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,631 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,358 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,358 (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 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Chile?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Chile was -5.64 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 329.09 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.88 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Chile rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 52nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 110.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, 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 origin. 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 origin 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 origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.