Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate was -16.22 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Lower middle income, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Lower middle income is -16.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 186.1% on the previous year and down 141.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Lower middle income peaked at 51.74 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -44.41 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Lower middle income ranks 24th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 28.81 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 2003 | 18.53 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2004 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2005 | 28.75 % change on previous year | +1135.9% |
| 2006 | -44.41 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 2007 | 23.23 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6798 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2009 | -34.9 % change on previous year | -5234.2% |
| 2010 | 17.56 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 2011 | 43.04 % change on previous year | +145.1% |
| 2012 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2013 | 51.74 % change on previous year | +183.8% |
| 2014 | 18.91 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2015 | 39.29 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 2016 | 19.22 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2017 | 47.54 % change on previous year | +147.3% |
| 2018 | 39.44 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 41.22 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2021 | 18.56 % change on previous year | +274.0% |
| 2022 | 18.99 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 14.37 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2024 | 18.85 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2025 | -16.22 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.76 % change on previous year | -44.41 % change on previous year | 28.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 33.62 % change on previous year | 17.56 % change on previous year | 51.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.92 % change on previous year | -16.22 % change on previous year | 18.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 21 Ecuador 16.15 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Mexico 15.67 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Macau, China 15.38 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Panama 14.05 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Morocco 8.95 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cambodia 8.22 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Guinea-Bissau 6.95 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Lower middle income
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.41 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3.40 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0012 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3.40 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0018 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 -4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.41 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 11.59 % 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 origin, annual growth rate in Lower middle income?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Lower middle income was -16.22 % 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 51.74 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.41 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Lower middle income rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Lower middle income ranks 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 141.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.