Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs): Internally displaced persons was 3.39 million in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.39 million
Change on year
down 22.2%
Rank
108th
of 148 groups
All-time high
4.36 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.38 million
in 2021
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs), 2009–2025

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2009201720252009: 3.0M2010: 3.0M2011: 3.0M2012: 2.3M2013: 2.3M2014: 4.0M2015: 4.0M2016: 3.6M2017: 3.1M2018: 2.4M2019: 2.2M2020: 1.7M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.4M2023: 3.3M2024: 4.4M2025: 3.4M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) is 3.39 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) peaked at 4.36 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.38 million, in 2021.

That places (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) 108th out of 148 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.01 million 3.01 million 3.01 million 1
2010s 2.99 million 2.22 million 4.03 million 10
2020s 2.57 million 1.38 million 4.36 million 6

More population data for (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)

All data for (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) →

Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)?
Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) was 3.39 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)?
The highest recorded value was 4.36 million in 2024.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 million in 2021.
How does (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) rank for internally displaced persons?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) ranks 108th out of 148 groups with data for 2025.
Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs). Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/internally-displaced-persons-idps/sdgrc-escwa-arab-middle-income-countries-mics/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/internally-displaced-persons-idps/sdgrc-escwa-arab-middle-income-countries-mics/">Internally displaced persons in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Middle-Income Countries (MICs)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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