Botswana vs Libya: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Botswana
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
148th
Libya rank
151st

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square over time

  • Botswana
  • Libya
00.010.020.030.04196819952023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0013 units per square kilometre against 0.001 units per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 148th and Libya ranks 151st of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre Libya
2000s 0.0054 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0068 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre Libya
2020s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Libya

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, Botswana or Libya?
Botswana, at 0.0013 units per square kilometre against 0.001 units per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Botswana and Libya?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Botswana ranks 148th and Libya ranks 151st 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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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 6,976 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.