Ethiopia vs United States of America: New internal displacements

Ethiopia
596,581
in 2025
United States of America
732,462
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
20th
United States of America rank
19th

New internal displacements over time

  • Ethiopia
  • United States of America
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200820162025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 732,462 against 596,581 in Ethiopia, a difference of 135,881.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United States of America ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 19th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 136,405 1.01 million 874,143 United States of America
2010s 800,670 678,906 121,764 Ethiopia
2020s 2.21 million 2.48 million 272,492 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new internal displacements, Ethiopia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 732,462 against 596,581 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in new internal displacements between Ethiopia and United States of America?
135,881, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United States of America?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and United States of America rank globally for new internal displacements?
Ethiopia ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 19th 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