Iceland vs Russia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum
Iceland
0.0864 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
0.0751 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
81st
Russia rank
84th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time
- Iceland
- Russia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0864 units per square kilometre against 0.0751 units per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 0.0113 units per square kilometre.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Russia ahead.
Iceland ranks 81st and Russia ranks 84th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Russia?
- Iceland, at 0.0864 units per square kilometre against 0.0751 units per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Iceland and Russia?
- 0.0113 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Russia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Iceland ranks 81st and Russia ranks 84th 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.