Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Internally displaced persons was 301,705 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
301,705
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 104 countries
All-time high
521,836
in 2010
All-time low
80,000
in 2012
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire, 2009–2022

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2009201520222009: 342.0k2010: 521.8k2011: 247.0k2012: 80.0k2013: 80.0k2014: 300.9k2015: 303.1k2016: 300.9k2017: 301.7k2018: 302.4k2019: 302.4k2020: 307.6k2021: 301.7k2022: 301.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire is 301,705, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 277.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 521,836 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 80,000, in 2012.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 35th out of 104 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Cote d'Ivoire, 2009 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2009 342,000 —
2010 521,836 +52.6%
2011 247,000 -52.7%
2012 80,000 -67.6%
2013 80,000 +0.0%
2014 300,900 +276.1%
2015 303,150 +0.7%
2016 300,889 -0.7%
2017 301,705 +0.3%
2018 302,405 +0.2%
2019 302,445 +0.0%
2020 307,605 +1.7%
2021 301,705 -1.9%
2022 301,705 +0.0%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 301,705 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,307, 32.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 301,705 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,570, 10.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +276.1% 80,000 300,900
2012 -67.6% 247,000 80,000
2011 -52.7% 521,836 247,000
2010 +52.6% 342,000 521,836

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 342,000 342,000 342,000 1
2010s 274,033 80,000 521,836 10
2020s 303,672 301,705 307,605 3

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 32 Mexico 390,250 compare
  2. 33 Georgia 353,165 compare
  3. 34 Ecuador 316,000
  4. 36 Thailand 272,670 compare
  5. 37 Cyprus 247,476 compare
  6. 38 Serbia 193,920 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire?
Internally displaced persons in Cote d'Ivoire was 301,705 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 521,836 in 2010.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 80,000 in 2012.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for internally displaced persons?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 35th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 277.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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Indicator
Internally displaced persons (IDPs)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
252 places, 3,487 data points, 2009–2025
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