Jordan vs Malta: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Jordan
7.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
36.64 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan rank
5th
Malta rank
2nd

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

  • Jordan
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 36.64 units per square kilometre against 7.7 units per square kilometre in Jordan, a difference of 28.94 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 4.8 times Jordan's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 5th and Malta ranks 2nd of 181 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0083 units per square kilometre 1.16 units per square kilometre 1.15 units per square kilometre Malta
2000s 2.22 units per square kilometre 6.49 units per square kilometre 4.27 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 6.7 units per square kilometre 24.32 units per square kilometre 17.62 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 7.88 units per square kilometre 32.29 units per square kilometre 24.41 units per square kilometre Malta

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, Jordan or Malta?
Malta, at 36.64 units per square kilometre against 7.7 units per square kilometre in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Jordan and Malta?
28.94 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malta?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Malta rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Jordan ranks 5th and Malta ranks 2nd 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.