Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.1178 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.1178 units per square kilometre for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 952.0% on the previous year and up 6,185.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.1178 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 38th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -83.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +167.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +2660.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1178 units per square kilometre | +952.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.1178 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0075 units per square kilometre, 15.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.1178 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0212 units per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2660.5% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0112 units per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +952.0% | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | 0.1178 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.1178 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 35 France 0.1478 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Uruguay 0.1381 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Mexico 0.1324 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Panama 0.1135 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bulgaria 0.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Eswatini 0.103 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 74,630 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 32,506 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 32,506 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0023 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.1178 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1178 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 38th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,185.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 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.