How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?

25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Iceland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Denmark

0 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Iceland

0 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Denmark rank

184th

Iceland rank

184th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

Denmark
Iceland

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 184th and Iceland ranks 184th of 196 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0008 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0.0007 units per square kilometre	Denmark
2000s	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0002 units per square kilometre	Denmark
2010s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	Denmark
2020s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0.0001 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 Iceland?: Denmark, at 0 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Denmark and Iceland?: 0 units per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Denmark ranks 184th and Iceland ranks 184th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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: 243 places, 9,411 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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.