Egypt vs South Korea: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Egypt
0.2333 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.274 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
29th
South Korea rank
26th

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

  • Egypt
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.274 units per square kilometre against 0.2333 units per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.0407 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 26th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0124 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 0.038 units per square kilometre 0.0784 units per square kilometre 0.0404 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.1037 units per square kilometre 0.1919 units per square kilometre 0.0882 units per square kilometre South Korea

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, Egypt or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.274 units per square kilometre against 0.2333 units per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Egypt and South Korea?
0.0407 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 26th 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.