Jordan vs Netherlands: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Jordan
7.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
7.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan rank
5th
Netherlands rank
8th

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

  • Jordan
  • Netherlands
02468196119922023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 7.7 units per square kilometre against 7.06 units per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0.64 units per square kilometre.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Jordan ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.2624 units per square kilometre 0.2615 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.4273 units per square kilometre 0.4251 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 0.0073 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 2.19 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 2.22 units per square kilometre 3.47 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 6.7 units per square kilometre 2.58 units per square kilometre 4.12 units per square kilometre Jordan
2020s 7.88 units per square kilometre 4.98 units per square kilometre 2.9 units per square kilometre Jordan

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, Jordan or Netherlands?
Jordan, at 7.7 units per square kilometre against 7.06 units per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Jordan and Netherlands?
0.64 units per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Netherlands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Netherlands rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Jordan ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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.