Nauru vs World: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Nauru
0.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0529 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru rank
12th
World rank
12th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre over time
- Nauru
- World
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.65 units per square kilometre against 0.0529 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.5971 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nauru's figure about 12.3 times World's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 12th and World ranks 12th of 177 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.11 units per square kilometre | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | 20.09 units per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2020s | 2.51 units per square kilometre | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | 2.47 units per square kilometre | Nauru |
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, Nauru or World?
- Nauru, at 0.65 units per square kilometre against 0.0529 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre between Nauru and World?
- 0.5971 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and World?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and World rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 12th and World ranks 12th 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.