Myanmar vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): New internal displacements
Myanmar
978,146
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
17.77 million
in 2025
Myanmar rank
13th
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
15th
New internal displacements over time
- Myanmar
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO regions) currently reports 17.77 million against 978,146 in Myanmar, a difference of 16.79 million.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s figure about 18.2 times Myanmar's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 13th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 15th of 170 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 million | 14.76 million | 13.59 million | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 412,019 | 11.52 million | 11.11 million | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 12.73 million | 11.60 million | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Myanmar or Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- Western Pacific (WHO regions), at 17.77 million against 978,146 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Myanmar and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 16.79 million, with Western Pacific (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Myanmar ranks 13th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 15th 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.