Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Internally displaced persons was 54 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
54
Change on year
down 86.2%
World rank
96th
of 104 countries
All-time high
7,872
in 2022
All-time low
18
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2025
Internally displaced persons in Dominican Republic, 2019–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in Dominican Republic is 54, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 86.2% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Dominican Republic ranks 96th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Internally displaced persons in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18 | — |
| 2020 | 3,707 | +20494.4% |
| 2022 | 7,872 | +112.4% |
| 2023 | 390 | -95.0% |
| 2025 | 54 | -86.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100,580, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 54 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60,546, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3,006 | 54 | 7,872 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More population data for Dominican Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13,180 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.52 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 543,612 people (2100)
- Population density 245.63 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8255 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Dominican Republic?
- Internally displaced persons in Dominican Republic was 54 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7,872 in 2022.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for internally displaced persons?
- Dominican Republic ranks 96th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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