Costa Rica vs Romania: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Costa Rica
0.4587 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
0.3802 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Romania rank
55th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
0246197219972023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.4587 units per square kilometre against 0.3802 units per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 0.0785 units per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 55th of 181 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 1.01 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.2947 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 0.2904 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.8655 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.8622 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.249 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.2416 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.2433 units per square kilometre 0.0107 units per square kilometre 0.2326 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.2807 units per square kilometre 0.2183 units per square kilometre 0.0624 units per square kilometre Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Romania?
Costa Rica, at 0.4587 units per square kilometre against 0.3802 units per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Costa Rica and Romania?
0.0785 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 55th 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.