Guatemala vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita

Guatemala
0.0074 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0018 units per person
in 2025
Guatemala rank
14th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
14th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.0074 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0056 units per person.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0043 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.004 units per person Guatemala
2010s 0.0023 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0017 units per person Guatemala
2020s 0.0091 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0079 units per person Guatemala

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, Guatemala or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Guatemala, at 0.0074 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita between Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0056 units per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Guatemala ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 6,098 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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.