Internally displaced persons in Philippines

Philippines: Internally displaced persons was 395,580 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
395,580
Change on year
down 65.9%
World rank
31st
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.16 million
in 2024
All-time low
15,000
in 2010
Years of data
16
2009–2025

Internally displaced persons in Philippines, 2009–2025

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2009201720252009: 125.0k2010: 15.0k2011: 46.0k2013: 115.8k2014: 77.7k2015: 62.5k2016: 87.4k2017: 445.3k2018: 300.8k2019: 360.2k2020: 288.3k2021: 808.5k2022: 631.9k2023: 401.3k2024: 1.2M2025: 395.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 395,580 for internally displaced persons in 2025.

That represents a change of down 65.9% on the previous year and up 533.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in Philippines peaked at 1.16 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 2010.

That places Philippines 31st out of 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125,000 125,000 125,000 1
2010s 167,851 15,000 445,268 9
2020s 614,039 288,264 1.16 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons in Philippines?
Internally displaced persons in Philippines was 395,580 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million in 2024.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 2010.
How does Philippines rank for internally displaced persons?
Philippines ranks 31st out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 533.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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