Africa Western and Central vs France: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
0.021 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France
0.1478 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
35th
France rank
35th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.1478 units per square kilometre against 0.021 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.1268 units per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 7.1 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and France ranks 35th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central France Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.0689 units per square kilometre 0.0655 units per square kilometre France
2010s 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.1179 units per square kilometre 0.1144 units per square kilometre France
2020s 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.1617 units per square kilometre 0.1502 units per square kilometre France

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 Western and Central or France?
France, at 0.1478 units per square kilometre against 0.021 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and France?
0.1268 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and France?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and France rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and France ranks 35th 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.