(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD vs Sri Lanka: Internally displaced persons
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD
17.21 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
182,958
in 2025
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Internally displaced persons over time
- (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD currently reports 17.21 million against 182,958 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 17.03 million.
That makes (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD's figure about 94.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD has been ahead every year.
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 148 groups.
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.45 million | 400,000 | 7.04 million | (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD |
| 2010s | 6.53 million | 92,244 | 6.44 million | (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD |
| 2020s | 15.62 million | 41,759 | 15.58 million | (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD or Sri Lanka?
- (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD, at 17.21 million against 182,958 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD and Sri Lanka?
- 17.03 million, with (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD and Sri Lanka?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD and Sri Lanka rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th 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.