Dominica vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Dominica
0.4587 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0612 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominica rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
24th

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

  • Dominica
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 0.4587 units per square kilometre against 0.0612 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.3975 units per square kilometre.

That makes Dominica's figure about 7.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0313 units per square kilometre 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0219 units per square kilometre Dominica
2010s 0.0651 units per square kilometre 0.0245 units per square kilometre 0.0406 units per square kilometre Dominica
2020s 0.2347 units per square kilometre 0.044 units per square kilometre 0.1907 units per square kilometre Dominica

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, Dominica or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Dominica, at 0.4587 units per square kilometre against 0.0612 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.3975 units per square kilometre, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Dominica ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th 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.