Caribbean Small States vs Malta: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Caribbean Small States
0.0807 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
2.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Caribbean Small States rank
7th
Malta rank
5th

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

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.55 units per square kilometre against 0.0807 units per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 2.47 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 31.6 times Caribbean Small States's.

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

Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Malta ranks 5th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 0.011 units per square kilometre 4.03 units per square kilometre 4.02 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 0.0657 units per square kilometre 8.29 units per square kilometre 8.22 units per square kilometre Malta

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, Caribbean Small States or Malta?
Malta, at 2.55 units per square kilometre against 0.0807 units per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Caribbean Small States and Malta?
2.47 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malta?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Caribbean Small States and Malta rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Caribbean Small States ranks 7th and Malta ranks 5th 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.