Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Georgia
Georgia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.5548 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Georgia, 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 Georgia stood at 0.5548 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 233.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 0.5548 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0211 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Georgia 23rd 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +71.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.043 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0432 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.063 units per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0584 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0732 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1034 units per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0426 units per square kilometre | -58.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | +152.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2015 | 0.133 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2036 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2017 | 0.237 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3023 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 0.284 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2396 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4197 units per square kilometre | +75.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5548 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | 0.0732 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.165 units per square kilometre | 0.0426 units per square kilometre | 0.3023 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.359 units per square kilometre | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | 0.5548 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 20 Barbados 0.593 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Bangladesh 0.5837 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Gambia 0.5676 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Comoros 0.4949 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Dominica 0.4587 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Afghanistan 0.4539 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Georgia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 26,522 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,302 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0044 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,302 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0067 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 Georgia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Georgia was 0.5548 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5548 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0211 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 23rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.