Myanmar vs South Sudan: New internal displacements
Myanmar
978,146
in 2025
South Sudan
1.35 million
in 2025
Myanmar rank
13th
South Sudan rank
10th
New internal displacements over time
- Myanmar
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.35 million against 978,146 in Myanmar, a difference of 374,334.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Myanmar ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 170 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 437,910 | 567,038 | 129,128 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 846,275 | 282,634 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Myanmar or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1.35 million against 978,146 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 374,334, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Myanmar ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 10th 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.