Iceland vs Zimbabwe: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled

Iceland
7,879
in 2024
Zimbabwe
9,240
in 2024
Iceland rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
95th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Iceland
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k198020022024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 9,240 against 7,879 in Iceland, a difference of 1,361.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 191.2 73,460 73,268 Zimbabwe
2000s 176.4 7,067 6,891 Zimbabwe
2010s 256.6 6,449 6,192 Zimbabwe
2020s 5,025 9,715 4,690 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled, Iceland or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 9,240 against 7,879 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Iceland and Zimbabwe?
1,361, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Zimbabwe rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
Iceland ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.