Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.1159 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.1159 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.1477 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | +583.3% |
| 2003 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0727 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0795 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0682 units per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1432 units per square kilometre | +110.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1068 units per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1477 units per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 0.125 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1318 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0384 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 0.1477 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1222 units per square kilometre | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | 0.1318 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 53 Samoa 0.1349 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Ethiopia 0.1235 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Nepal 0.12 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Sierra Leone 0.1131 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Cameroon 0.1076 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Senegal 0.0975 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 97 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (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 97 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.59 % change on previous year (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 origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.1159 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1477 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, 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 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 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 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.