Afghanistan vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa: New internal displacements
Afghanistan
421,080
in 2025
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
17.29 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
26th
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
New internal displacements over time
- Afghanistan
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 17.29 million against 421,080 in Afghanistan, a difference of 16.87 million.
That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 41.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 170 countries.
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,932 | 2.01 million | 2.00 million | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 375,220 | 5.74 million | 5.37 million | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 552,201 | 16.30 million | 15.75 million | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Afghanistan or (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, at 17.29 million against 421,080 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Afghanistan and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 16.87 million, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as New internal displacements. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.