Iraq vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.4427 units per square kilometre against 0.0612 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.3815 units per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 7.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 0.0648 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.3624 units per square kilometre | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | 0.3379 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.546 units per square kilometre | 0.044 units per square kilometre | 0.5021 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Iraq, at 0.4427 units per square kilometre against 0.0612 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.3815 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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.