Hungary vs Spain: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Hungary
0.6923 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.7719 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hungary rank
43rd
Spain rank
40th

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

  • Hungary
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.7719 units per square kilometre against 0.6923 units per square kilometre in Hungary, a difference of 0.0796 units per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 40th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3004 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.2831 units per square kilometre Hungary
1990s 0.2121 units per square kilometre 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.2008 units per square kilometre Hungary
2000s 0.0764 units per square kilometre 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0651 units per square kilometre Hungary
2010s 0.0509 units per square kilometre 0.0276 units per square kilometre 0.0233 units per square kilometre Hungary
2020s 0.3015 units per square kilometre 0.4635 units per square kilometre 0.162 units per square kilometre Spain

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, Hungary or Spain?
Spain, at 0.7719 units per square kilometre against 0.6923 units per square kilometre in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Hungary and Spain?
0.0796 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Hungary ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 40th 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.