Denmark vs Norway: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF
Denmark
98,204
in 2024
Norway
123,981
in 2024
Denmark rank
30th
Norway rank
27th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 123,981 against 98,204 in Denmark, a difference of 25,777.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 30th and Norway ranks 27th of 70 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,225 | 3,000 | 775 | Norway |
| 1970s | 2,626 | 3,600 | 973.7 | Norway |
| 1980s | 13,704 | 10,745 | 2,958 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 53,955 | 39,363 | 14,592 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 50,458 | 43,309 | 7,148 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 24,465 | 49,684 | 25,219 | Norway |
| 2020s | 61,511 | 79,719 | 18,208 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 123,981 against 98,204 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Denmark and Norway?
- 25,777, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Denmark ranks 30th and Norway ranks 27th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.