Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador
El Salvador: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 5.15 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador is 5.15, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 506.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador peaked at 5.15 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
That places El Salvador 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0841 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0838 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0835 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0834 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0832 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8928 | — |
| 2010 | 0.2966 | -66.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0821 | -72.3% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0814 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0.0805 | — |
| 2018 | 0.2572 | +219.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4661 | +81.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8501 | +82.4% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8598 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 4.17 | +384.8% |
| 2024 | 4.29 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 5.15 | +20.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 5.15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.39, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 5.15 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.06, 73% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1311 | 0 | 0.8928 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1264 | 0 | 0.4661 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 | 0.8501 | 5.15 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in El Salvador was 5.15 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 in 2025.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does El Salvador rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- El Salvador ranks 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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