Belgium vs Denmark: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Belgium
0.0155 units per person
in 2024
Denmark
0.0164 units per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
32nd
Denmark rank
30th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0164 units per person against 0.0155 units per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Denmark ranks 30th of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0057 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0052 units per person Belgium
1970s 0.0023 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0017 units per person Belgium
1980s 0.0031 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0004 units per person Belgium
1990s 0.0025 units per person 0.0103 units per person 0.0078 units per person Denmark
2000s 0.0014 units per person 0.0093 units per person 0.0079 units per person Denmark
2010s 0.003 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.0013 units per person Denmark
2020s 0.0109 units per person 0.0104 units per person 0.0005 units per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 0.0164 units per person against 0.0155 units per person in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Belgium and Denmark?
0.0009 units per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Denmark ranks 30th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.