Malta vs OECD members: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Malta
2.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
OECD members
0.1372 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
5th
OECD members rank
3rd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre over time
- Malta
- OECD members
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.55 units per square kilometre against 0.1372 units per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 2.41 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 18.6 times OECD members's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 5th and OECD members ranks 3rd of 177 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.03 units per square kilometre | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | 3.99 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.29 units per square kilometre | 0.0992 units per square kilometre | 8.19 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, Malta or OECD members?
- Malta, at 2.55 units per square kilometre against 0.1372 units per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Malta and OECD members?
- 2.41 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and OECD members?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malta and OECD members rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 5th and OECD members ranks 3rd 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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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.