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

Spain
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0024 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain rank
158th
United Arab Emirates rank
161st

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

  • Spain
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0026 units per square kilometre against 0.0024 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Spain ranks 158th and United Arab Emirates ranks 161st of 197 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

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, Spain or United Arab Emirates?
Spain, at 0.0026 units per square kilometre against 0.0024 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Spain and United Arab Emirates?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 158th and United Arab Emirates ranks 161st 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.