Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.0453 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 0.0453 units per square kilometre for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 39.7% on the previous year and up 9,763.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0499 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 58th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0241 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -99.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +87.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +230.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +117.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +143.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +297.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | +417.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0334 units per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | +39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 55 Ethiopia 0.0565 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Central African Republic 0.0522 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Kuwait 0.0493 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Gambia 0.0441 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Nigeria 0.0375 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Somalia 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 171,142 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,592 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,592 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0024 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.0453 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0499 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 58th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,763.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.