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Internally displaced persons (IDPs) by country or territory of asylum / origin

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•82 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
842,345.0Number
Median: 62,500.0Number
Countries Covered
82
with available data
Highest
Sudan
9,117,000.0Number
Lowest
Solomon Islands
11.0Number
Top 5 Countries
1Sudan9,117,000.0Number
2Colombia7,211,000.0Number
3Syrian Arab Republic5,964,000.0Number
4Yemen4,796,000.0Number
5Afghanistan4,355,000.0Number
By Region
South America1,907,000.0Number(4 countries)
Europe1,042,775.0Number(4 countries)
Asia920,532.3Number(13 countries)
Africa841,947.0Number(7 countries)
Other739,416.2Number(52 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (11.0Number)High (9,117,000.0Number)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 842,345.0Number)

South America (4)
Europe (4)
Asia (13)
Africa (7)
Other (52)
North America (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Sudan9,117,000.0Number
2Colombia7,211,000.0Number
3Syrian Arab Republic5,964,000.0Number
4Yemen4,796,000.0Number
5Afghanistan4,355,000.0Number
6Democratic Republic of the Congo4,276,000.0Number
7Ukraine3,712,000.0Number
8Myanmar3,639,000.0Number
9Nigeria3,496,000.0Number
10Somalia3,347,000.0Number
11Ethiopia2,378,000.0Number
12Burkina Faso2,063,000.0Number
13State of Palestine2,035,000.0Number
14Haiti1,431,000.0Number
15Iraq997,000.0Number
16Cameroon954,000.0Number
17South Sudan945,000.0Number
18Azerbaijan657,000.0Number
19Chad593,000.0Number
20Bangladesh583,000.0Number
21Guatemala573,000.0Number
22India530,000.0Number
23Cambodia518,000.0Number
24Mozambique465,000.0Number
25Central African Republic427,000.0Number
26Mali409,000.0Number
27Niger392,000.0Number
28Mexico390,000.0Number
29Ecuador316,000.0Number
30Cote d'Ivoire302,000.0Number
31Georgia301,000.0Number
32Thailand273,000.0Number
33Pakistan269,000.0Number
34Cyprus247,000.0Number
35Serbia210,000.0Number
36Honduras101,000.0Number
37Bosnia and Herzegovina95,000.0Number
38Libya85,000.0Number
39Peru82,000.0Number
40Papua New Guinea70,000.0Number
41Lebanon64,000.0Number
42El Salvador61,000.0Number
43Nepal50,000.0Number
44Indonesia36,000.0Number
45Israel31,000.0Number
46Philippines28,000.0Number
47Republic of the Congo27,000.0Number
48Benin26,000.0Number
49Liberia23,000.0Number
50Brazil19,000.0Number
51Togo18,000.0Number
52Eritrea10,000.0Number
53Kenya10,000.0Number
54Armenia7,600.0Number
55Burundi6,800.0Number
56Senegal5,900.0Number
57Republic of The Gambia5,700.0Number
58Sri Lanka4,800.0Number
59Kyrgyzstan4,000.0Number
60Turkmenistan4,000.0Number
61Ghana3,900.0Number
62Uzbekistan3,400.0Number
63Egypt3,200.0Number
64Sierra Leone2,500.0Number
65Algeria2,500.0Number
66Croatia2,100.0Number
67Türkiye2,000.0Number
68Uganda2,000.0Number
69Nicaragua1,300.0Number
70Timor-Leste900.0Number
71Malawi880.0Number
72Russian Federation580.0Number
73Zimbabwe400.0Number
74Zambia190.0Number
75Madagascar180.0Number
76New Caledonia150.0Number
77Kazakhstan120.0Number
78The Republic of North Macedonia110.0Number
79Bolivia31.0Number
80South Africa29.0Number
81Comoros11.0Number
82Solomon Islands11.0Number
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Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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