Denmark vs United Kingdom: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.85 units per square kilometre against 1.72 units per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.13 units per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.055 units per square kilometre | 0.6627 units per square kilometre | 0.6077 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.0657 units per square kilometre | 0.6272 units per square kilometre | 0.5616 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.3426 units per square kilometre | 0.4682 units per square kilometre | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 0.3659 units per square kilometre | 0.983 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 0.1365 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.6116 units per square kilometre | 0.5987 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 0.2265 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.85 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 United Kingdom?
- 0.13 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Denmark ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 26th 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.