Afghanistan vs United States: Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum
Afghanistan
0.0534 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0447 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
95th
United States rank
97th
Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum over time
- Afghanistan
- United States
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0534 units per square kilometre against 0.0447 units per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0087 units per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 95th and United States ranks 97th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 0.0618 units per square kilometre | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0485 units per square kilometre | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 0.135 units per square kilometre | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | 0.1043 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0867 units per square kilometre | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | 0.047 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square, Afghanistan or United States?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0534 units per square kilometre against 0.0447 units per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Afghanistan and United States?
- 0.0087 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and United States rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Afghanistan ranks 95th and United States ranks 97th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 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.