Australia vs Zambia: Internally displaced persons

Australia
1,660
in 2025
Zambia
2,287
in 2025
Australia rank
75th
Zambia rank
72nd

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Australia
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k201920222025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2,287 against 1,660 in Australia, a difference of 627.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 75th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 104 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 8,247 53 8,194 Australia
2020s 2,233 24,574 22,342 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Australia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2,287 against 1,660 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Australia and Zambia?
627, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
How do Australia and Zambia rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Australia ranks 75th and Zambia ranks 72nd 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.

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About this data

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