How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Côte d'Ivoire

0.0816 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Nigeria

0.0756 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Côte d'Ivoire rank

65th

Nigeria rank

68th

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

Côte d'Ivoire
Nigeria

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0.0816 units per square kilometre against 0.0756 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.006 units per square kilometre.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 68th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0135 units per square kilometre	0.0105 units per square kilometre	0.0031 units per square kilometre	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	0.0508 units per square kilometre	0.0544 units per square kilometre	0.0036 units per square kilometre	Nigeria
2020s	0.0903 units per square kilometre	0.0847 units per square kilometre	0.0056 units per square kilometre	Côte d'Ivoire

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, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 0.0816 units per square kilometre against 0.0756 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?: 0.006 units per square kilometre, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 68th 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: 25 August 2026

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.