Hong Kong, China vs South Asia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Hong Kong, China
0.6505 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
0.076 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
18th
South Asia rank
18th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong, China
- South Asia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.6505 units per square kilometre against 0.076 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 0.5745 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 8.6 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.7074 units per square kilometre | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | 0.6496 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
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, Hong Kong, China or South Asia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.6505 units per square kilometre against 0.076 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and South Asia?
- 0.5745 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and South Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and South Asia rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.