European Union vs Malta: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
European Union
0.2652 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
2.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union rank
2nd
Malta rank
5th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre over time
- European Union
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.55 units per square kilometre against 0.2652 units per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 2.28 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 9.6 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 5th of 2 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0664 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | 4.03 units per square kilometre | 3.87 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.203 units per square kilometre | 8.29 units per square kilometre | 8.08 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, European Union or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.55 units per square kilometre against 0.2652 units per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between European Union and Malta?
- 2.28 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Malta rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- European Union ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 5th of 2 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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About this data
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.