Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita
Afghanistan
0.0062 units per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0054 units per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
17th
Mauritania rank
20th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0062 units per person against 0.0054 units per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0008 units per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Mauritania ranks 20th of 198 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.007 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0062 units per person against 0.0054 units per person in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 0.0008 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th and Mauritania ranks 20th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. 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 origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.