Sri Lanka vs Upper middle income: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.2922 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0487 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Upper middle income rank
30th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.2922 units per square kilometre against 0.0487 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.2435 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 6.0 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.2344 units per square kilometre | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.2205 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.2446 units per square kilometre | 0.0366 units per square kilometre | 0.2079 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or Upper middle income?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.2922 units per square kilometre against 0.0487 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Upper middle income?
- 0.2435 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Upper middle income rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 30th 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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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.