Israel vs South Africa: Internally displaced persons

Israel
31,382
in 2025
South Africa
27,654
in 2025
Israel rank
52nd
South Africa rank
53rd

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Israel
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201920222025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 31,382 against 27,654 in South Africa, a difference of 3,728.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 104 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 210 119 91 Israel
2020s 74,863 10,414 64,448 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Israel or South Africa?
Israel, at 31,382 against 27,654 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Israel and South Africa?
3,728, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
How do Israel and South Africa rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Israel ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd 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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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