Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.082 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan stood at 0.082 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.1154 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0227 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Azerbaijan 64th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0561 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0478 units per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0531 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0631 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 0.098 units per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1154 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0996 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0633 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.082 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0664 units per square kilometre | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | 0.1154 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | 0.0633 units per square kilometre | 0.082 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 61 Jordan 0.0924 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Maldives 0.0906 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Myanmar 0.0837 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0816 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Mexico 0.0804 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Montenegro 0.0787 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Azerbaijan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,389 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 130,983 (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 0.0128 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 130,983 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0006 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 origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan was 0.082 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1154 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0227 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Azerbaijan ranks 64th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.