Papua New Guinea vs United Arab Emirates: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square

Papua New Guinea
0.0232 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0199 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
110th
United Arab Emirates rank
113th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0232 units per square kilometre against 0.0199 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0033 units per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 113th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1980s 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0965 units per square kilometre 0.0854 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0121 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0178 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0144 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0212 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.0104 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0241 units per square kilometre 0.0193 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or United Arab Emirates?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0232 units per square kilometre against 0.0199 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square between Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
0.0033 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
Papua New Guinea ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 113th 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.