Papua New Guinea vs Tanzania: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square

Papua New Guinea
0.001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
0.0011 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Tanzania rank
146th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tanzania
00.0010.0020.0030.004197419982023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0011 units per square kilometre against 0.001 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tanzania ranks 146th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Tanzania
2010s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Tanzania
2020s 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0003 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 origin, per square, Papua New Guinea or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0011 units per square kilometre against 0.001 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square between Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square?
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tanzania ranks 146th 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.