China vs World Bank (upper middle income): Internally displaced persons
China
176,700
in 2025
World Bank (upper middle income)
16.83 million
in 2025
China rank
40th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
38th
Internally displaced persons over time
- China
- World Bank (upper middle income)
How they compare
World Bank (upper middle income) currently reports 16.83 million against 176,700 in China, a difference of 16.65 million.
That makes World Bank (upper middle income)'s figure about 95.2 times China's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, World Bank (upper middle income) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 40th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 38th of 104 countries.
World Bank (upper middle income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World Bank (upper middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 217,356 | 10.59 million | 10.37 million | World Bank (upper middle income) |
| 2020s | 376,694 | 13.51 million | 13.13 million | World Bank (upper middle income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, China or World Bank (upper middle income)?
- World Bank (upper middle income), at 16.83 million against 176,700 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between China and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 16.65 million, with World Bank (upper middle income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do China and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- China ranks 40th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 38th 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.