United States of America vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Internally displaced persons
United States of America
44,311
in 2025
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
13.58 million
in 2025
United States of America rank
51st
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
50th
Internally displaced persons over time
- United States of America
- West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 13.58 million against 44,311 in United States of America, a difference of 13.53 million.
That makes West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 306.4 times United States of America's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 51st and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 50th of 104 countries.
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,359 | 11.97 million | 11.93 million | West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2020s | 134,819 | 14.62 million | 14.49 million | West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons, United States of America or West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 13.58 million against 44,311 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons between United States of America and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 13.53 million, with West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do United States of America and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for internally displaced persons?
- United States of America ranks 51st and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 50th 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.