Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Italy: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0387 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.4968 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
18th
Italy rank
15th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.4968 units per square kilometre against 0.0387 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4581 units per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 12.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 18th and Italy ranks 15th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0287 units per square kilometre 0.1997 units per square kilometre 0.171 units per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.0488 units per square kilometre 0.2812 units per square kilometre 0.2324 units per square kilometre Italy

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, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Italy?
Italy, at 0.4968 units per square kilometre against 0.0387 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Italy?
0.4581 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Italy rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 18th and Italy ranks 15th 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.