Jamaica vs Low & middle income: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Jamaica
0.6523 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
0.0844 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
16th
Low & middle income rank
15th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.6523 units per square kilometre against 0.0844 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.5679 units per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 7.7 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 16th and Low & middle income ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0314 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.3374 units per square kilometre | 0.0652 units per square kilometre | 0.2722 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Low & middle income?
- Jamaica, at 0.6523 units per square kilometre against 0.0844 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Low & middle income?
- 0.5679 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Low & middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Low & middle income rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 16th and Low & middle income 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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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.