France vs Least developed countries: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

France
0.1478 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries
0.0206 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
35th
Least developed countries rank
36th

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

  • France
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.1478 units per square kilometre against 0.0206 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.1272 units per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 7.2 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 36th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0689 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.0656 units per square kilometre France
2010s 0.1179 units per square kilometre 0.0081 units per square kilometre 0.1098 units per square kilometre France
2020s 0.1617 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.1465 units per square kilometre France

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, France or Least developed countries?
France, at 0.1478 units per square kilometre against 0.0206 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between France and Least developed countries?
0.1272 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least developed countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do France and Least developed countries rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
France ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 36th 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.