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

Africa Western and Central
0.021 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.1324 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
35th
Mexico rank
37th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.1324 units per square kilometre against 0.021 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.1114 units per square kilometre.

That makes Mexico's figure about 6.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 37th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre Africa Western and Central
2010s 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0058 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.0912 units per square kilometre 0.0797 units per square kilometre Mexico

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 Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.1324 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 Mexico?
0.1114 units per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mexico?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Mexico rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 37th 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.