Barbados vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Barbados
0.593 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0612 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
20th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
23rd

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

  • Barbados
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.593 units per square kilometre against 0.0612 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.5318 units per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 9.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.08 units per square kilometre 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0706 units per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 0.1398 units per square kilometre 0.0245 units per square kilometre 0.1153 units per square kilometre Barbados
2020s 0.4023 units per square kilometre 0.044 units per square kilometre 0.3584 units per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre, Barbados or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Barbados, at 0.593 units per square kilometre against 0.0612 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Barbados and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.5318 units per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, 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 origin, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 5,589 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 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.