Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) vs United States of America: New internal displacements

Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
17.44 million
in 2025
United States of America
732,462
in 2025
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) rank
16th
United States of America rank
19th

New internal displacements over time

  • Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
  • United States of America
05.0M10.0M15.0M200820162025

How they compare

Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) currently reports 17.44 million against 732,462 in United States of America, a difference of 16.71 million.

That makes Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)'s figure about 23.8 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United States of America ahead.

Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th of 153 groups.

Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 1.77 million 1.01 million 759,677 Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
2010s 4.41 million 678,906 3.74 million Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
2020s 7.70 million 2.48 million 5.22 million Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new internal displacements, Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) or United States of America?
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions), at 17.44 million against 732,462 in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in new internal displacements between Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and United States of America?
16.71 million, with Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and United States of America?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and United States of America rank globally for new internal displacements?
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 16th 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.

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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