Norway vs United States of America: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Norway
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
189th
United States of America rank
186th

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

  • Norway
  • United States of America
0000200020112023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.0002 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States of America's figure about 4.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United States of America ahead.

Norway ranks 189th and United States of America ranks 186th of 197 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre United States of America
2010s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre United States of America

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, Norway or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.0002 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Norway and United States of America?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 189th and United States of America ranks 186th 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.