África Subsahariana vs Somalia: New internal displacements
África Subsahariana
17.29 million
in 2025
Somalia
549,099
in 2025
África Subsahariana rank
21st
Somalia rank
22nd
New internal displacements over time
- África Subsahariana
- Somalia
How they compare
África Subsahariana currently reports 17.29 million against 549,099 in Somalia, a difference of 16.74 million.
That makes África Subsahariana's figure about 31.5 times Somalia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, África Subsahariana has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 22nd of 153 groups.
África Subsahariana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.01 million | 206,000 | 1.81 million | África Subsahariana |
| 2010s | 5.75 million | 434,524 | 5.31 million | África Subsahariana |
| 2020s | 16.31 million | 1.28 million | 15.03 million | África Subsahariana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, África Subsahariana or Somalia?
- África Subsahariana, at 17.29 million against 549,099 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between África Subsahariana and Somalia?
- 16.74 million, with África Subsahariana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do África Subsahariana and Somalia rank globally for new internal displacements?
- África Subsahariana ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 22nd of 153 groups.
- 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.