Latvia vs Spain: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Latvia
0.0028 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
157th
Spain rank
158th

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

  • Latvia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0028 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Latvia ranks 157th and Spain ranks 158th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre Latvia

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, Latvia or Spain?
Latvia, at 0.0028 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Latvia and Spain?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 157th and Spain ranks 158th 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.