Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Benin
0.0251 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0232 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
109th
Papua New Guinea rank
110th

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

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
00.511.5196919962023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0251 units per square kilometre against 0.0232 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0019 units per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0169 units per square kilometre 0.0195 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.2369 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.2195 units per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.0769 units per square kilometre 0.0178 units per square kilometre 0.0591 units per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.0219 units per square kilometre 0.0212 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0241 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Benin, at 0.0251 units per square kilometre against 0.0232 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
0.0019 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Benin ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 6,976 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.