Canada vs Denmark: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Canada
59.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Denmark
42.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
10th
Denmark rank
12th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
-50050100150195219882024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 59.04 % change on previous year against 42.51 % change on previous year in Denmark, a difference of 16.53 % change on previous year.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 10th and Denmark ranks 12th of 170 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3563 % change on previous year 5.94 % change on previous year 5.59 % change on previous year Denmark
1960s -22.58 % change on previous year -2.13 % change on previous year 20.45 % change on previous year Denmark
1970s 19.28 % change on previous year 4.51 % change on previous year 14.77 % change on previous year Canada
1980s 10.4 % change on previous year 44.07 % change on previous year 33.67 % change on previous year Denmark
1990s -0.4893 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year 9.23 % change on previous year Denmark
2000s 3.33 % change on previous year -10.71 % change on previous year 14.05 % change on previous year Canada
2010s -4.4 % change on previous year 8.55 % change on previous year 12.95 % change on previous year Denmark
2020s 22.82 % change on previous year 25.65 % change on previous year 2.84 % change on previous year Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Canada or Denmark?
Canada, at 59.04 % change on previous year against 42.51 % change on previous year in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Canada and Denmark?
16.53 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
66 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Canada ranks 10th and Denmark ranks 12th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 6,838 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.