Finland vs Iceland: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Finland
18
in 2025
Iceland
21
in 2025
Finland rank
27th
Iceland rank
24th
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 21 against 18 in Finland, a difference of 3.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 24th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | 1.67 | 2.33 | Finland |
| 2020s | 11.83 | 14.33 | 2.5 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by host country, per 1000 population, Finland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 21 against 18 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees by host country, per 1000 population between Finland and Iceland?
- 3, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Finland ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 24th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.