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

Denmark
0.0164 units per person
in 2024
Finland
0.0166 units per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
30th
Finland rank
29th

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

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0166 units per person against 0.0164 units per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 30th and Finland ranks 29th of 182 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0042 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.004 units per person Denmark
1990s 0.0103 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0085 units per person Denmark
2000s 0.0093 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.0074 units per person Denmark
2010s 0.0043 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0016 units per person Denmark
2020s 0.0104 units per person 0.0108 units per person 0.0004 units per person Finland

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, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 0.0166 units per person against 0.0164 units per person in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Denmark and Finland?
0.0002 units per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Denmark ranks 30th and Finland ranks 29th 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
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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.