Kenya vs Malawi: New internal displacements
Kenya
50,426
in 2025
Malawi
46,437
in 2025
Kenya rank
50th
Malawi rank
52nd
New internal displacements over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 50,426 against 46,437 in Malawi, a difference of 3,989.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 50th and Malawi ranks 52nd of 170 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91,686 | 20,550 | 71,136 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 152,409 | 70,917 | 81,492 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 294,102 | 183,691 | 110,411 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Kenya or Malawi?
- Kenya, at 50,426 against 46,437 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Kenya and Malawi?
- 3,989, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Kenya ranks 50th and Malawi ranks 52nd 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.