Eastern Africa (UNSDG) vs Zambia: Internally displaced persons
Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
8.88 million
in 2025
Zambia
2,287
in 2025
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) rank
71st
Zambia rank
72nd
Internally displaced persons over time
- Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
- Zambia
How they compare
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 8.88 million against 2,287 in Zambia, a difference of 8.88 million.
That makes Eastern Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 3,882.8 times Zambia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Eastern Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 72nd of 148 groups.
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa (UNSDG) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.50 million | 53 | 6.50 million | Eastern Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 10.11 million | 24,574 | 10.08 million | Eastern Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, Eastern Africa (UNSDG) or Zambia?
- Eastern Africa (UNSDG), at 8.88 million against 2,287 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Zambia?
- 8.88 million, with Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Zambia rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 72nd 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.