South Africa vs Taiwan: New internal displacements
South Africa
44,760
in 2025
Taiwan
39,044
in 2025
South Africa rank
53rd
Taiwan rank
56th
New internal displacements over time
- South Africa
- Taiwan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 44,760 against 39,044 in Taiwan, a difference of 5,716.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Taiwan ahead.
South Africa ranks 53rd and Taiwan ranks 56th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,000 | 24,950 | 4,950 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 6,298 | 20,259 | 13,960 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 32,482 | 18,674 | 13,807 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, South Africa or Taiwan?
- South Africa, at 44,760 against 39,044 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between South Africa and Taiwan?
- 5,716, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Taiwan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Taiwan rank globally for new internal displacements?
- South Africa ranks 53rd and Taiwan ranks 56th 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.