Kuwait vs Nigeria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Kuwait
0.0493 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0375 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
57th
Nigeria rank
60th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0493 units per square kilometre against 0.0375 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0118 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

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

Kuwait ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 60th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.048 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0472 units per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.0675 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0655 units per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.0558 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0448 units per square kilometre Kuwait

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, Kuwait or Nigeria?
Kuwait, at 0.0493 units per square kilometre against 0.0375 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Nigeria?
0.0118 units per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 60th 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.