New internal displacements in África Oriental y Meridional
África Oriental y Meridional: New internal displacements was 5.71 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
New internal displacements in África Oriental y Meridional, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
África Oriental y Meridional recorded 5.71 million for new internal displacements in 2025.
The figure is down 26.6% on the previous year and up 335.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 13.10 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 513,256, in 2008.
That places África Oriental y Meridional 56th out of 153 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 513,256 | 1.58 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.61 million | 1.15 million | 5.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.08 million | 5.71 million | 13.10 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near África Oriental y Meridional
More population data for África Oriental y Meridional
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.6679 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 8.79 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 28.14 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.56 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 21.92 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 16.95 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 82.91 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 8.75 (2024)
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 36.93 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 37.59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in África Oriental y Meridional?
- New internal displacements in África Oriental y Meridional was 5.71 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 13.10 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 513,256 in 2008.
- How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for new internal displacements?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 56th out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is up 335.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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