Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Syria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.9963 units per square kilometre against 0.0957 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.9006 units per square kilometre.
That makes Syria's figure about 10.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Syria ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 0.548 units per square kilometre | 0.4889 units per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | 0.7984 units per square kilometre | 0.7075 units per square kilometre | Syria |
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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.9963 units per square kilometre against 0.0957 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Syria?
- 0.9006 units per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Syria rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Syria ranks 11th 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.