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

Eritrea
0.001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
153rd
Libya rank
151st

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

  • Eritrea
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.001 units per square kilometre against 0.001 units per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Libya ahead.

Eritrea ranks 153rd and Libya ranks 151st of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0169 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0133 units per square kilometre Eritrea
2000s 0.0347 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0294 units per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 0.0239 units per square kilometre 0.0068 units per square kilometre 0.0171 units per square kilometre Eritrea
2020s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0005 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, Eritrea or Libya?
Libya, at 0.001 units per square kilometre against 0.001 units per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Eritrea and Libya?
0 units per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Libya?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Libya rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Eritrea ranks 153rd 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.