Hong Kong, China vs Norway: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Hong Kong, China
0.2867 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
0.2844 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
61st
Norway rank
62nd

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Norway
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.2867 units per square kilometre against 0.2844 units per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.0023 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 61st and Norway ranks 62nd of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 24.22 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 24.21 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1980s 13.02 units per square kilometre 0.0294 units per square kilometre 12.99 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1990s 2.47 units per square kilometre 0.1078 units per square kilometre 2.36 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 1.12 units per square kilometre 0.1186 units per square kilometre 0.9995 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.1156 units per square kilometre 0.1361 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre Norway
2020s 0.2624 units per square kilometre 0.1885 units per square kilometre 0.0739 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

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, Hong Kong, China or Norway?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.2867 units per square kilometre against 0.2844 units per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Hong Kong, China and Norway?
0.0023 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Norway?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Norway rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Hong Kong, China ranks 61st and Norway ranks 62nd 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.