Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) vs Pakistan: Internally displaced persons
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
25.21 million
in 2025
Pakistan
672,578
in 2025
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
19th
Pakistan rank
19th
Internally displaced persons over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 25.21 million against 672,578 in Pakistan, a difference of 24.53 million.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 37.5 times Pakistan's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 148 groups.
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.56 million | 1.23 million | 9.33 million | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 14.04 million | 769,065 | 13.27 million | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 22.04 million | 708,848 | 21.33 million | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) or Pakistan?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), at 25.21 million against 672,578 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Pakistan?
- 24.53 million, with Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Pakistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) and Pakistan rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 19th 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.