Democratic Republic of the Congo vs UNICEF SP Humanitarian: New internal displacements

Democratic Republic of the Congo
10.06 million
in 2025
UNICEF SP Humanitarian
27.23 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
2nd
UNICEF SP Humanitarian rank
4th

New internal displacements over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • UNICEF SP Humanitarian
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200820162025

How they compare

UNICEF SP Humanitarian currently reports 27.23 million against 10.06 million in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 17.17 million.

That makes UNICEF SP Humanitarian's figure about 2.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF SP Humanitarian has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 2nd and UNICEF SP Humanitarian ranks 4th of 170 countries.

UNICEF SP Humanitarian has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo UNICEF SP Humanitarian Difference Ahead
2000s 502,598 5.48 million 4.98 million UNICEF SP Humanitarian
2010s 1.15 million 11.80 million 10.65 million UNICEF SP Humanitarian
2020s 5.10 million 28.85 million 23.75 million UNICEF SP Humanitarian

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new internal displacements, Democratic Republic of the Congo or UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
UNICEF SP Humanitarian, at 27.23 million against 10.06 million in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in new internal displacements between Democratic Republic of the Congo and UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
17.17 million, with UNICEF SP Humanitarian ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and UNICEF SP Humanitarian rank globally for new internal displacements?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 2nd and UNICEF SP Humanitarian ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
New internal displacements
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
323 places, 4,954 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed