Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Senegal
0.0975 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.1131 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal rank
59th
Sierra Leone rank
57th

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

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.1131 units per square kilometre against 0.0975 units per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.0156 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

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

Senegal ranks 59th and Sierra Leone ranks 57th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0834 units per square kilometre 0.0778 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0556 units per square kilometre 0.0548 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.0901 units per square kilometre 0.0986 units per square kilometre 0.0085 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone

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, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.1131 units per square kilometre against 0.0975 units per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
0.0156 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Senegal ranks 59th and Sierra Leone ranks 57th 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.