Ecuador vs Mexico: Internally displaced persons
Ecuador
316,000
in 2025
Mexico
390,250
in 2025
Ecuador rank
34th
Mexico rank
32nd
Internally displaced persons over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 390,250 against 316,000 in Ecuador, a difference of 74,250.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 32nd of 104 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 232 | 346,945 | 346,713 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 63,626 | 399,264 | 335,638 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 390,250 against 316,000 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 74,250, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- Ecuador ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 32nd 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.