Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines

Philippines: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 0.8066 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.8066
Change on year
down 32.3%
World rank
146th
of 181 countries
All-time high
1.19
in 2024
All-time low
0.0126
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines, 2000–2025

00.250.50.7511.22000201220252000: 0.0132001: 0.0422002: 0.0462003: 0.0382004: 0.0442005: 0.0312006: 0.0212007: 0.0132008: 0.0842009: 0.0382010: 0.062011: 0.0472012: 0.0292013: 0.0672014: 0.0882015: 0.1762016: 0.1922017: 0.1942018: 0.2172019: 0.2882020: 0.3542021: 0.5182022: 0.6842023: 0.8962024: 1.22025: 0.807

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines stood at 0.8066.

That represents a change of down 32.3% on the previous year and up 359.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines peaked at 1.19 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0126, in 2000.

Philippines ranks 146th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0126 —
2001 0.0418 +232.6%
2002 0.0457 +9.5%
2003 0.0378 -17.4%
2004 0.044 +16.5%
2005 0.0307 -30.3%
2006 0.0212 -30.8%
2007 0.0132 -37.9%
2008 0.0841 +538.6%
2009 0.0381 -54.7%
2010 0.0602 +57.8%
2011 0.0468 -22.2%
2012 0.0289 -38.2%
2013 0.0666 +130.1%
2014 0.0877 +31.6%
2015 0.1757 +100.3%
2016 0.1921 +9.3%
2017 0.1942 +1.1%
2018 0.2174 +11.9%
2019 0.2879 +32.4%
2020 0.3542 +23.0%
2021 0.5181 +46.3%
2022 0.6844 +32.1%
2023 0.8956 +30.9%
2024 1.19 +33.0%
2025 0.8066 -32.3%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 0.8066 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.39, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 0.8066 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8066, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +538.6% 0.0132 0.0841

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0369 0.0126 0.0841 10
2010s 0.1358 0.0289 0.2879 10
2020s 0.7417 0.3542 1.19 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Philippines was 0.8066 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2024.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Philippines ranks 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 359.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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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
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