Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre was 0.4231 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 0.4231 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 37.5% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 2.75 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0974 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 28th of 197 countries on this measure, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.4462 units per square kilometre | +123.1% |
| 2002 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +193.1% |
| 2003 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5462 units per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9051 units per square kilometre | +65.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8154 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2008 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 2009 | 2.75 units per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5718 units per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1154 units per square kilometre | -79.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3359 units per square kilometre | +204.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3487 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1436 units per square kilometre | -58.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1974 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | -50.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2179 units per square kilometre | +123.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3077 units per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4231 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 0.2 units per square kilometre | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8074 units per square kilometre | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2615 units per square kilometre | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | 0.4231 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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
- 29 Saint Lucia 0.3787 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Grenada 0.3618 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 0.3305 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 194 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0019 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 194 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4.3 % change on previous year (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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.4231 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0974 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 28th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.