New Zealand vs United States: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square

New Zealand
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
173rd
United States rank
174th

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

  • New Zealand
  • United States
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States ahead.

New Zealand ranks 173rd and United States ranks 174th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre United States
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square, New Zealand or United States?
New Zealand, at 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square between New Zealand and United States?
0 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and United States rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square?
New Zealand ranks 173rd and United States ranks 174th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, 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 origin, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,729 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin 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.