Cyprus vs North America: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Cyprus
3.43 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
0.1561 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
4th
North America rank
2nd

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

  • Cyprus
  • North America
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 3.43 units per square kilometre against 0.1561 units per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 3.27 units per square kilometre.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 22.0 times North America's.

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

Cyprus ranks 4th and North America ranks 2nd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus North America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7561 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre 0.7412 units per square kilometre Cyprus
2010s 0.6023 units per square kilometre 0.0203 units per square kilometre 0.582 units per square kilometre Cyprus
2020s 3.08 units per square kilometre 0.0997 units per square kilometre 2.98 units per square kilometre Cyprus

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, Cyprus or North America?
Cyprus, at 3.43 units per square kilometre against 0.1561 units per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Cyprus and North America?
3.27 units per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and North America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and North America rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 4th and North America ranks 2nd 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.