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

Eritrea
0.8656 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.9963 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
13th
Syria rank
11th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.9963 units per square kilometre against 0.8656 units per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1307 units per square kilometre.

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

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

Eritrea ranks 13th and Syria ranks 11th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0775 units per square kilometre 0.0283 units per square kilometre 0.0492 units per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 0.4048 units per square kilometre 0.548 units per square kilometre 0.1432 units per square kilometre Syria
2020s 0.6893 units per square kilometre 0.7984 units per square kilometre 0.1091 units per square kilometre Syria

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 Syria?
Syria, at 0.9963 units per square kilometre against 0.8656 units per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Syria?
0.1307 units per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Syria rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 13th and Syria ranks 11th 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.