Asia (UNSDG) vs Myanmar: Internally displaced persons

Asia (UNSDG)
35.77 million
in 2025
Myanmar
3.92 million
in 2025
Asia (UNSDG) rank
6th
Myanmar rank
8th

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Asia (UNSDG)
  • Myanmar
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200920172025

How they compare

Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 35.77 million against 3.92 million in Myanmar, a difference of 31.85 million.

That makes Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 9.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Asia (UNSDG) ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 148 groups.

Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia (UNSDG) Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 9.24 million 470,000 8.77 million Asia (UNSDG)
2010s 15.21 million 545,431 14.66 million Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 27.65 million 2.18 million 25.47 million Asia (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Asia (UNSDG) or Myanmar?
Asia (UNSDG), at 35.77 million against 3.92 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Asia (UNSDG) and Myanmar?
31.85 million, with Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia (UNSDG) and Myanmar?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Asia (UNSDG) and Myanmar rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Asia (UNSDG) ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 8th 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.

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Indicator
Internally displaced persons (IDPs)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
252 places, 3,487 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed