(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel vs Zambia: Internally displaced persons

(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
8.20 million
in 2025
Zambia
2,287
in 2025
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank
75th
Zambia rank
72nd

Internally displaced persons over time

  • (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
  • Zambia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200920172025

How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel currently reports 8.20 million against 2,287 in Zambia, a difference of 8.20 million.

That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel's figure about 3,587.3 times Zambia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 75th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 148 groups.

(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 5.03 million 53 5.03 million (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
2020s 7.89 million 24,574 7.87 million (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel or Zambia?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel, at 8.20 million against 2,287 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel and Zambia?
8.20 million, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel and Zambia rank globally for internally displaced persons?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 75th and Zambia ranks 72nd 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