The Press Association used Home Office data to rank council areas with the highest and lowest figures.
Middlesbrough came top with one asylum seeker per 167 people, slightly ahead of Glasgow with one per 189 people.
Fife, West Lothian and Falkirk were all placed in the top 10 UK council areas for the lowest number of asylum seekers per head of population.
The figures were calculated using the latest available data from the Home Office, collected at the end of March.
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Glasgow has been placed second top in a list of 10 UK areas for the number of asylum seekers per head of population.