Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Türkiye: Internally displaced persons

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
23.27 million
in 2025
Türkiye
651,302
in 2025
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
20th
Türkiye rank
22nd

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
  • Türkiye
010.0M20.0M30.0M200920172025

How they compare

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 23.27 million against 651,302 in Türkiye, a difference of 22.61 million.

That makes Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 35.7 times Türkiye's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 22nd of 148 groups.

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 8.52 million 1.00 million 7.52 million Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2010s 12.34 million 632,059 11.71 million Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2020s 20.41 million 344,442 20.07 million Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Türkiye?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 23.27 million against 651,302 in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Türkiye?
22.61 million, with Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Türkiye?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Türkiye rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 22nd 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.

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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