Australia vs South America (UNSDG): Internally displaced persons
Australia
1,660
in 2025
South America (UNSDG)
7.64 million
in 2025
Australia rank
75th
South America (UNSDG) rank
76th
Internally displaced persons over time
- Australia
- South America (UNSDG)
How they compare
South America (UNSDG) currently reports 7.64 million against 1,660 in Australia, a difference of 7.64 million.
That makes South America (UNSDG)'s figure about 4,605.3 times Australia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South America (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 75th and South America (UNSDG) ranks 76th of 104 countries.
South America (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,247 | 5.65 million | 5.64 million | South America (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 2,233 | 5.95 million | 5.95 million | South America (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, Australia or South America (UNSDG)?
- South America (UNSDG), at 7.64 million against 1,660 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Australia and South America (UNSDG)?
- 7.64 million, with South America (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South America (UNSDG)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Australia and South America (UNSDG) rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- Australia ranks 75th and South America (UNSDG) ranks 76th of 104 countries.
- 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.