Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Nicaragua stood at 0.001 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 726.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Nicaragua 139th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +280.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +280.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +121.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +168.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2019 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 136 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Oman 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Guinea-Bissau 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Honduras 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Ukraine 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Vanuatu 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Nicaragua
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 311 (2023)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 35,341 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.005 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 35,341 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2023)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.001 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Nicaragua rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 139th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 726.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.