Canada vs Iceland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre

Canada
0 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
0 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
191st
Iceland rank
190th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 191st and Iceland ranks 190th of 197 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre, Canada or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre between Canada and Iceland?
0 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 191st and Iceland ranks 190th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 5,589 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 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.