Chile vs Nicaragua: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Chile
0.0031 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
141st
Nicaragua rank
144th

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

  • Chile
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0031 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 144th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.009 units per square kilometre Chile
1980s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.1399 units per square kilometre 0.138 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0448 units per square kilometre 0.0445 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre Chile
2020s 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Chile

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, Chile or Nicaragua?
Chile, at 0.0031 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Chile and Nicaragua?
0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Chile ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 144th 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.