Africa Eastern and Southern vs Spain: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0373 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.4088 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
20th
Spain rank
19th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.4088 units per square kilometre against 0.0373 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.3715 units per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 11.0 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0322 units per square kilometre 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0.0256 units per square kilometre Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 0.0348 units per square kilometre 0.0596 units per square kilometre 0.0248 units per square kilometre Spain
2020s 0.0305 units per square kilometre 0.2732 units per square kilometre 0.2427 units per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre, Africa Eastern and Southern or Spain?
Spain, at 0.4088 units per square kilometre against 0.0373 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Africa Eastern and Southern and Spain?
0.3715 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Spain rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 4,911 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.