Belgium vs Small states: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Belgium
1.46 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
0.1056 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
6th
Small states rank
5th

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

  • Belgium
  • Small states
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.46 units per square kilometre against 0.1056 units per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 1.35 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 13.8 times Small states's.

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

Belgium ranks 6th and Small states ranks 5th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Small states Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6419 units per square kilometre 0.0114 units per square kilometre 0.6306 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 0.6028 units per square kilometre 0.0242 units per square kilometre 0.5786 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 1.19 units per square kilometre 0.0943 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre Belgium

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, Belgium or Small states?
Belgium, at 1.46 units per square kilometre against 0.1056 units per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Belgium and Small states?
1.35 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Small states?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Small states rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 6th and Small states ranks 5th of 177 countries.
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.