Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Macau, China
Macau, China: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate was 15.38 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Macau, China, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Macau, China stood at 15.38 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.8% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Macau, China peaked at 150 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Macau, China ranks 23rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 60 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -37.5 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 120 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 2015 | 127.27 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 2018 | 150 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2019 | 32 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2020 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2021 | -22.73 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 2022 | 41.18 % change on previous year | -281.2% |
| 2023 | -87.5 % change on previous year | -312.5% |
| 2024 | 116.67 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2025 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -11.07 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 60 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 65.85 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.06 % change on previous year | -87.5 % change on previous year | 116.67 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 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
More social development data for Macau, China
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2017)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2017)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -100 % change on previous year (2010)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2017)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % 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 Macau, China?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Macau, China was 15.38 % 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 Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 150 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Macau, China rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Macau, China ranks 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macau, China 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.