Latin America & Caribbean vs Nicaragua: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Latin America & Caribbean
0.1659 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
2.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean rank
2nd
Nicaragua rank
4th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2.56 units per square kilometre against 0.1659 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2.39 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 15.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | 0.048 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.1241 units per square kilometre | 1.69 units per square kilometre | 1.56 units per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
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, Latin America & Caribbean or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 2.56 units per square kilometre against 0.1659 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 2.39 units per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nicaragua rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- 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.