Canada vs Ireland: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Canada
783.71
in 2025
Ireland
635.41
in 2025
Canada rank
9th
Ireland rank
12th
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum over time
- Canada
- Ireland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 783.71 against 635.41 in Ireland, a difference of 148.3.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Canada ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.83 | 144.95 | 23.12 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 120.26 | 118.87 | 1.39 | Canada |
| 2020s | 450.23 | 374.72 | 75.5 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum seekers refugees country of asylum, Canada or Ireland?
- Canada, at 783.71 against 635.41 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers refugees country of asylum between Canada and Ireland?
- 148.3, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Canada ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 12th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.