Canada vs United Arab Emirates: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Canada
0.0193 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0199 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
114th
United Arab Emirates rank
113th

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

  • Canada
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0199 units per square kilometre against 0.0193 units per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.0006 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Canada ranks 114th and United Arab Emirates ranks 113th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1970s 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0203 units per square kilometre 0.0173 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1980s 0.0121 units per square kilometre 0.0965 units per square kilometre 0.0844 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.0164 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0099 units per square kilometre Canada
2000s 0.0165 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.013 units per square kilometre Canada
2010s 0.0151 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre Canada
2020s 0.0156 units per square kilometre 0.0193 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

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, Canada or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.0199 units per square kilometre against 0.0193 units per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Canada and United Arab Emirates?
0.0006 units per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Arab Emirates?
48 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Canada and United Arab Emirates rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Canada ranks 114th and United Arab Emirates ranks 113th 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.