Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 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 Cambodia stood at 0.0054 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 315.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0089 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per square kilometre, in 2010.
Cambodia ranks 136th 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 Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +315.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 133 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0063 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Guyana 0.006 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Netherlands 0.0059 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Qatar 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Italy 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Paraguay 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Cambodia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 23 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 11,332 (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 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 11,332 (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 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0054 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0089 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Cambodia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 315.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.