South Sudan vs Palestine, State of: Internally displaced persons

South Sudan
1.57 million
in 2025
Palestine, State of
2.04 million
in 2025
South Sudan rank
15th
Palestine, State of rank
14th

Internally displaced persons over time

  • South Sudan
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 2.04 million against 1.57 million in South Sudan, a difference of 460,360.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 15th and Palestine, State of ranks 14th of 104 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2010s 1.28 million 205,843 1.07 million South Sudan
2020s 1.70 million 988,206 711,110 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons, South Sudan or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 2.04 million against 1.57 million in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons between South Sudan and Palestine, State of?
460,360, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Palestine, State of?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do South Sudan and Palestine, State of rank globally for internally displaced persons?
South Sudan ranks 15th and Palestine, State of ranks 14th 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