African Union vs United States of America: New internal displacements
African Union
17.30 million
in 2025
United States of America
732,462
in 2025
African Union rank
18th
United States of America rank
19th
New internal displacements over time
- African Union
- United States of America
How they compare
African Union currently reports 17.30 million against 732,462 in United States of America, a difference of 16.56 million.
That makes African Union's figure about 23.6 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United States of America ahead.
African Union ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 19th of 153 groups.
African Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | African Union | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.04 million | 1.01 million | 1.03 million | African Union |
| 2010s | 6.23 million | 678,906 | 5.55 million | African Union |
| 2020s | 16.43 million | 2.48 million | 13.94 million | African Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, African Union or United States of America?
- African Union, at 17.30 million against 732,462 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between African Union and United States of America?
- 16.56 million, with African Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and United States of America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do African Union and United States of America rank globally for new internal displacements?
- African Union ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 19th 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.