África Oriental y Meridional vs Mexico: Internally displaced persons
África Oriental y Meridional
18.05 million
in 2025
Mexico
390,250
in 2025
África Oriental y Meridional rank
32nd
Mexico rank
32nd
Internally displaced persons over time
- África Oriental y Meridional
- Mexico
How they compare
África Oriental y Meridional currently reports 18.05 million against 390,250 in Mexico, a difference of 17.66 million.
That makes África Oriental y Meridional's figure about 46.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, África Oriental y Meridional has been ahead every year.
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 32nd of 148 groups.
África Oriental y Meridional has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Oriental y Meridional | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.54 million | 8,000 | 7.54 million | África Oriental y Meridional |
| 2010s | 6.64 million | 250,444 | 6.39 million | África Oriental y Meridional |
| 2020s | 16.70 million | 399,264 | 16.30 million | África Oriental y Meridional |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, África Oriental y Meridional or Mexico?
- África Oriental y Meridional, at 18.05 million against 390,250 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between África Oriental y Meridional and Mexico?
- 17.66 million, with África Oriental y Meridional ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Mexico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do África Oriental y Meridional and Mexico rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 32nd of 148 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.