Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.4949 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros, 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 Comoros is 0.4949 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 189.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 units per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Comoros 24th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0441 units per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | -56.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2778 units per square kilometre | +1048.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2735 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -99.0% |
| 2007 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | +720.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -86.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +460.0% |
| 2012 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | +92.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1709 units per square kilometre | +488.9% |
| 2014 | 0.187 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1214 units per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1214 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.173 units per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2687 units per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 2019 | 0.784 units per square kilometre | +191.8% |
| 2020 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +84.2% |
| 2021 | 0.985 units per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4256 units per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4949 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.2778 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1873 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.784 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8375 units per square kilometre | 0.4256 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 21 Bangladesh 0.5837 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Gambia 0.5676 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Georgia 0.5548 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Dominica 0.4587 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Afghanistan 0.4539 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Iraq 0.4427 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Comoros
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,338 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (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 0.0026 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,338 (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 Comoros?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Comoros was 0.4949 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Comoros rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 24th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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.