Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Namibia
0.0063 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0061 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
133rd
Sri Lanka rank
134th

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

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0063 units per square kilometre against 0.0061 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Namibia ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre Namibia
2000s 0.0177 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

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, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Namibia, at 0.0063 units per square kilometre against 0.0061 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Namibia ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 134th 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.