Cyprus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Cyprus
17.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cyprus rank
30th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
32nd

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time

  • Cyprus
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-50050100150195219882024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 17.18 % change on previous year against 14.95 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.23 % change on previous year.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1969 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Cyprus ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0.6211 % change on previous year 0.6211 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 0 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year Cyprus
1990s 23.16 % change on previous year 15.39 % change on previous year 7.76 % change on previous year Cyprus
2000s 45.17 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year 38.55 % change on previous year Cyprus
2010s 16.1 % change on previous year -6.27 % change on previous year 22.36 % change on previous year Cyprus
2020s 32.08 % change on previous year 38.87 % change on previous year 6.79 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Cyprus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Cyprus, at 17.18 % change on previous year against 14.95 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.23 % change on previous year, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Cyprus ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 6,838 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.