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Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion: Internally displaced persons was 17.26 million in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
17.26 million
Change on year
down 14.7%
Rank
35th
of 148 groups
All-time high
20.23 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.83 million
in 2013
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion, 2009–2025

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2009201720252009: 6.6M2010: 6.5M2011: 4.1M2012: 4.7M2013: 3.8M2014: 4.5M2015: 6.9M2016: 6.4M2017: 4.9M2018: 7.0M2019: 8.7M2020: 9.6M2021: 10.5M2022: 12.2M2023: 17.4M2024: 20.2M2025: 17.3M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2025, internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion stood at 17.26 million.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion peaked at 20.23 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.83 million, in 2013.

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 35th of 148 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.58 million 6.58 million 6.58 million 1
2010s 5.77 million 3.83 million 8.71 million 10
2020s 14.54 million 9.63 million 20.23 million 6

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion

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  4. 35 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 301,705 compare
  5. 36 Thailand 272,670 compare
  6. 37 Cyprus 247,476 compare
  7. 38 Serbia 193,920 compare

See the full ranking of 252 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion was 17.26 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
The highest recorded value was 20.23 million in 2024.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
The lowest recorded value was 3.83 million in 2013.
How does (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank for internally displaced persons?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 35th out of 148 groups with data for 2025.
Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion 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
Last refreshed