Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.5711 units per square kilometre against 0.0473 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.5238 units per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 12.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 45 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.1091 units per square kilometre | 0.108 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.1442 units per square kilometre | 0.1352 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | 0.5039 units per square kilometre | 0.4542 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.5711 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.5238 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th 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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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.