Internally displaced persons in Caribbean (UNSDG)
Caribbean (UNSDG): Internally displaced persons was 1.73 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.73 million
Change on year
up 60.3%
Rank
112th
of 148 groups
All-time high
1.73 million
in 2025
All-time low
20,958
in 2020
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Internally displaced persons in Caribbean (UNSDG), 2019–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in Caribbean (UNSDG) is 1.73 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 60.3% on the previous year and up 1,603.3% over ten years.
That places Caribbean (UNSDG) 112th out of 148 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 101,567 | 101,567 | 101,567 | 1 |
| 2020s | 597,418 | 20,958 | 1.73 million | 6 |
More population data for Caribbean (UNSDG)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 5 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 5 (2025)
- New internal displacements 2.06 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 1.78 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- Internally displaced persons in Caribbean (UNSDG) was 1.73 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,958 in 2020.
- How does Caribbean (UNSDG) rank for internally displaced persons?
- Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 112th out of 148 groups with data for 2025.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,603.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean (UNSDG) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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