Least developed countries vs Tonga: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Least developed countries
0.0969 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
1.84 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
10th
Tonga rank
8th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1.84 units per square kilometre against 0.0969 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.74 units per square kilometre.

That makes Tonga's figure about 19.0 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 10th and Tonga ranks 8th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0.0363 units per square kilometre 0.0236 units per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 0.037 units per square kilometre 0.1454 units per square kilometre 0.1084 units per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 0.0716 units per square kilometre 1.45 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre Tonga

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, Least developed countries or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1.84 units per square kilometre against 0.0969 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Tonga?
1.74 units per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Tonga?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Tonga rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Least developed countries ranks 10th and Tonga ranks 8th 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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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.