Eritrea vs Rwanda: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Eritrea
0.8656 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.7417 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
13th
Rwanda rank
15th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.8656 units per square kilometre against 0.7417 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1239 units per square kilometre.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

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

Eritrea ranks 13th and Rwanda ranks 15th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0775 units per square kilometre 0.4898 units per square kilometre 0.4123 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.4048 units per square kilometre 0.4591 units per square kilometre 0.0543 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 0.6893 units per square kilometre 0.7738 units per square kilometre 0.0844 units per square kilometre Rwanda

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, Eritrea or Rwanda?
Eritrea, at 0.8656 units per square kilometre against 0.7417 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Rwanda?
0.1239 units per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 13th and Rwanda ranks 15th 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.