Cuba vs El Salvador: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Cuba
3.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
6.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
3rd
El Salvador rank
2nd

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

  • Cuba
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.42 units per square kilometre against 3.18 units per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 3.24 units per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.0 times Cuba's.

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

Cuba ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 2nd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0197 units per square kilometre 3.99 units per square kilometre 3.97 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.1079 units per square kilometre 2.36 units per square kilometre 2.25 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 1.7 units per square kilometre 7.05 units per square kilometre 5.36 units per square kilometre El Salvador

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, Cuba or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 6.42 units per square kilometre against 3.18 units per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Cuba and El Salvador?
3.24 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and El Salvador?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cuba and El Salvador rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Cuba ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 2nd 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.