Iraq vs Upper middle income: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Iraq
0.4427 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0487 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
27th
Upper middle income rank
30th

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

  • Iraq
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.4427 units per square kilometre against 0.0487 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.394 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iraq's figure about 9.1 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 30th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0743 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre 0.0668 units per square kilometre Iraq
2010s 0.3624 units per square kilometre 0.014 units per square kilometre 0.3484 units per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 0.546 units per square kilometre 0.0366 units per square kilometre 0.5094 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 Upper middle income?
Iraq, at 0.4427 units per square kilometre against 0.0487 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Iraq and Upper middle income?
0.394 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Upper middle income?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Upper middle income rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 30th 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.