Brazil vs Nigeria: New internal displacements
Brazil
398,810
in 2025
Nigeria
506,878
in 2025
Brazil rank
27th
Nigeria rank
24th
New internal displacements over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 506,878 against 398,810 in Brazil, a difference of 108,068.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 24th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 522,950 | 145,000 | 377,950 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 120,486 | 953,648 | 833,163 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 640,860 | 1.01 million | 373,911 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 506,878 against 398,810 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 108,068, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Brazil ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 24th 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.