Italy vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Italy
0.4968 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0473 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
15th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
14th

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

  • Italy
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.4968 units per square kilometre against 0.0473 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4495 units per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 10.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.1997 units per square kilometre 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.1906 units per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.2812 units per square kilometre 0.0497 units per square kilometre 0.2315 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, Italy or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Italy, at 0.4968 units per square kilometre against 0.0473 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.4495 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th 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.