(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa vs Ukraine: Internally displaced persons

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
31.63 million
in 2025
Ukraine
3.71 million
in 2025
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th
Ukraine rank
9th

Internally displaced persons over time

  • (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Ukraine
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200920172025

How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 31.63 million against 3.71 million in Ukraine, a difference of 27.92 million.

That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 8.5 times Ukraine's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 148 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
2010s 14.45 million 1.05 million 13.40 million (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 31.32 million 3.09 million 28.23 million (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa or Ukraine?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, at 31.63 million against 3.71 million in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
27.92 million, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine rank globally for internally displaced persons?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 9th 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