Mexico vs Uruguay: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre

Mexico
0.1324 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1381 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
37th
Uruguay rank
36th

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

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1381 units per square kilometre against 0.1324 units per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.0057 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2010s 0.0058 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre 0.0073 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 0.0912 units per square kilometre 0.0926 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre Uruguay

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, Mexico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.1381 units per square kilometre against 0.1324 units per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Mexico and Uruguay?
0.0057 units per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 37th and Uruguay 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.