Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Western Europe (UNSDG)
Western Europe (UNSDG): Internally displaced persons (IDPs) was 421 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
421
Change on year
up 169.9%
Rank
148th
of 148 groups
All-time high
2,653
in 2021
All-time low
48
in 2022
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Internally displaced persons in Western Europe (UNSDG), 2019–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in Western Europe (UNSDG) is 421, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 169.9% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 148th of 148 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Western Europe (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,044 | — |
| 2020 | 230 | -88.7% |
| 2021 | 2,653 | +1053.5% |
| 2022 | 48 | -98.2% |
| 2023 | 206 | +329.2% |
| 2024 | 156 | -24.3% |
| 2025 | 421 | +169.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,044 | 2,044 | 2,044 | 1 |
| 2020s | 619 | 48 | 2,653 | 6 |
More population data for Western Europe (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 2,025 (2100)
- Total population by age 2,180 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 22 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 22 (2025)
- New internal displacements 5,209 (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 36.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- Internally displaced persons in Western Europe (UNSDG) was 421 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,653 in 2021.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2022.
- How does Western Europe (UNSDG) rank for internally displaced persons?
- Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 148th out of 148 groups with data for 2025.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe (UNSDG) 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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