Denmark vs Iran: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum
Denmark
1.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran
2.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
27th
Iran rank
25th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time
- Denmark
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.32 units per square kilometre against 1.72 units per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.6 units per square kilometre.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and Iran ranks 25th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.055 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0539 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.045 units per square kilometre | 0.0799 units per square kilometre | 0.0349 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.3426 units per square kilometre | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 0.9372 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 0.3281 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 0.7386 units per square kilometre | 0.5228 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.6116 units per square kilometre | 0.5879 units per square kilometre | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Denmark or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.32 units per square kilometre against 1.72 units per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Denmark and Iran?
- 0.6 units per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iran?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Iran rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Denmark ranks 27th and Iran ranks 25th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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.