Brazil vs Portugal: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Brazil
0.0086 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.0107 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
128th
Portugal rank
126th

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

  • Brazil
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0107 units per square kilometre against 0.0086 units per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0021 units per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Brazil ranks 128th and Portugal ranks 126th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Portugal

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, Brazil or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0107 units per square kilometre against 0.0086 units per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Brazil and Portugal?
0.0021 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 128th and Portugal ranks 126th 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.