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

El Salvador
6.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Haiti
8.29 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
2nd
Haiti rank
1st

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

  • El Salvador
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 8.29 units per square kilometre against 6.42 units per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 1.87 units per square kilometre.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 2nd and Haiti ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Haiti Difference Ahead
2000s 3.99 units per square kilometre 0.571 units per square kilometre 3.42 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 2.36 units per square kilometre 0.7422 units per square kilometre 1.61 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 7.05 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre 1.41 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, El Salvador or Haiti?
Haiti, at 8.29 units per square kilometre against 6.42 units per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Haiti?
1.87 units per square kilometre, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Haiti?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Haiti rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 2nd and Haiti ranks 1st 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.