Namibia vs Sweden: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum

Namibia
42.87
in 2025
Sweden
43.74
in 2025
Namibia rank
74th
Sweden rank
73rd

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum over time

  • Namibia
  • Sweden
05001.0k1.5k200020122025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 43.74 against 42.87 in Namibia, a difference of 0.87.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 74th and Sweden ranks 73rd of 181 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 70.82 252.96 182.14 Sweden
2010s 56.66 510.02 453.36 Sweden
2020s 69.82 108.99 39.17 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum seekers refugees country of asylum, Namibia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 43.74 against 42.87 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum seekers refugees country of asylum between Namibia and Sweden?
0.87, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Sweden rank globally for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Namibia ranks 74th and Sweden ranks 73rd 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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About this data

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