ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) vs Papua New Guinea: Internally displaced persons
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
14.07 million
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
70,136
in 2025
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
46th
Internally displaced persons over time
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) currently reports 14.07 million against 70,136 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 14.00 million.
That makes ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s figure about 200.7 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th of 148 groups.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.67 million | 12,115 | 11.66 million | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
| 2020s | 13.70 million | 64,321 | 13.63 million | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) or Papua New Guinea?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), at 14.07 million against 70,136 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Papua New Guinea?
- 14.00 million, with ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Papua New Guinea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th 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.