Democratic Republic of Congo vs Portugal: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum

Democratic Republic of Congo
88.73
in 2025
Portugal
82.55
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
49th
Portugal rank
52nd

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Portugal
020406080200020122025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 88.73 against 82.55 in Portugal, a difference of 6.18.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4502 0.0095 0.4407 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2.24 3.46 1.22 Portugal
2020s 16.42 26.75 10.34 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum seekers refugees country of asylum, Democratic Republic of Congo or Portugal?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 88.73 against 82.55 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum seekers refugees country of asylum between Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?
6.18, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Portugal rank globally for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 52nd 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.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed