Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Internally displaced persons

Mozambique
609,631
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
22.51 million
in 2025
Mozambique rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
22nd

Internally displaced persons over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
010.0M20.0M30.0M200920172025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 22.51 million against 609,631 in Mozambique, a difference of 21.90 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 36.9 times Mozambique's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 22nd of 104 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2010s 64,986 13.42 million 13.35 million Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 806,905 24.76 million 23.96 million Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), at 22.51 million against 609,631 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
21.90 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for internally displaced persons?
Mozambique ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 22nd 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