Mexico vs Niger: Internally displaced persons

Mexico
390,250
in 2025
Niger
417,302
in 2025
Mexico rank
32nd
Niger rank
29th

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Mexico
  • Niger
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200920172025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 417,302 against 390,250 in Mexico, a difference of 27,052.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Niger ahead.

Mexico ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 29th of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 8,000 11,000 3,000 Niger
2010s 250,444 95,944 154,500 Mexico
2020s 399,264 475,346 76,082 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Mexico or Niger?
Niger, at 417,302 against 390,250 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Mexico and Niger?
27,052, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Niger?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Niger rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Mexico ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 29th 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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About this data

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