Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.0256 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.0256 units per square kilometre for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.137 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0217 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 106th of 197 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 origin, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0841 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0817 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1158 units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | -63.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0329 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0809 units per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 2015 | 0.137 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0607 units per square kilometre | -55.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0483 units per square kilometre | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | 0.1158 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | 0.137 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 103 Marshall Islands 0.0278 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Kenya 0.0274 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Chile 0.0259 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Panama 0.0255 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Sao Tome and Principe 0.025 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Benin 0.025 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 586 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,653 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,653 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.0256 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.137 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0217 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 106th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.