Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Slovakia
Slovakia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Slovakia, 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 Slovakia is 0.0024 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.9% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Slovakia peaked at 0.0165 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
Slovakia ranks 162nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2007 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +169.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -46.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 159 Botswana 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Czechia 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Germany 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Lithuania 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Slovakia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 140,885 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 625 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 625 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.026 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 Slovakia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Slovakia was 0.0024 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0165 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Slovakia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Slovakia ranks 162nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.