Myanmar vs Viet Nam: New internal displacements
Myanmar
978,146
in 2025
Viet Nam
832,107
in 2025
Myanmar rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
16th
New internal displacements over time
- Myanmar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 978,146 against 832,107 in Viet Nam, a difference of 146,039.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 170 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 million | 146,245 | 1.02 million | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 412,019 | 275,049 | 136,970 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 597,020 | 531,889 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Myanmar or Viet Nam?
- Myanmar, at 978,146 against 832,107 in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 146,039, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Viet Nam rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Myanmar ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 16th 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.