How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Ireland?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Arab World vs Ireland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Arab World

0.0367 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Ireland

0.323 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Arab World rank

21st

Ireland rank

23rd

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

Arab World
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.323 units per square kilometre against 0.0367 units per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 0.2863 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 8.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0037 units per square kilometre	0.0848 units per square kilometre	0.0811 units per square kilometre	Ireland
2010s	0.0121 units per square kilometre	0.0815 units per square kilometre	0.0694 units per square kilometre	Ireland
2020s	0.025 units per square kilometre	0.1875 units per square kilometre	0.1624 units per square kilometre	Ireland

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, Arab World or Ireland?: Ireland, at 0.323 units per square kilometre against 0.0367 units per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Arab World and Ireland?: 0.2863 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Ireland?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Ireland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?: Arab World ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd 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: 26 August 2026

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.