Iceland vs Namibia: Total number of international immigrants
Iceland
98,818 immigrants
in 2024
Namibia
116,035 immigrants
in 2024
Iceland rank
137th
Namibia rank
134th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Iceland
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 116,035 immigrants against 98,818 immigrants in Iceland, a difference of 17,217 immigrants.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 137th and Namibia ranks 134th of 232 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,161 immigrants | 118,006 immigrants | 106,846 immigrants | Namibia |
| 2000s | 20,692 immigrants | 121,447 immigrants | 100,755 immigrants | Namibia |
| 2010s | 37,082 immigrants | 102,722 immigrants | 65,640 immigrants | Namibia |
| 2020s | 82,121 immigrants | 112,713 immigrants | 30,592 immigrants | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Iceland or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 116,035 immigrants against 98,818 immigrants in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Iceland and Namibia?
- 17,217 immigrants, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Iceland ranks 137th and Namibia ranks 134th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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