Iceland vs Nigeria: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square
Iceland
0.0864 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0768 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
80th
Nigeria rank
82nd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square over time
- Iceland
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0864 units per square kilometre against 0.0768 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0096 units per square kilometre.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iceland ranks 80th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 181 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
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, Iceland or Nigeria?
- Iceland, at 0.0864 units per square kilometre against 0.0768 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Iceland and Nigeria?
- 0.0096 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Nigeria rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Iceland ranks 80th and Nigeria ranks 82nd 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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About this data
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.