New internal displacements in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA)

Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA): New internal displacements was 34.64 million in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
34.64 million
Change on year
up 37.2%
Rank
3rd
of 153 groups
All-time high
34.64 million
in 2025
All-time low
12.80 million
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025

New internal displacements in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA), 2008–2025

010.0M20.0M30.0M2008201620252008: 31.9M2009: 18.3M2010: 33.1M2011: 12.8M2012: 23.3M2013: 19.7M2014: 17.5M2015: 16.4M2016: 20.4M2017: 12.9M2018: 13.6M2019: 20.5M2020: 21.7M2021: 20.3M2022: 23.8M2023: 14.2M2024: 25.2M2025: 34.6M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) recorded 34.64 million for new internal displacements in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.2% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) peaked at 34.64 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.80 million, in 2011.

That places Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) 3rd out of 153 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.08 million 18.29 million 31.87 million 2
2010s 19.03 million 12.80 million 33.08 million 10
2020s 23.31 million 14.23 million 34.64 million 6

Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA)

  1. 1 Philippines 10.81 million compare
  2. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.06 million compare
  3. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.00 million compare
  4. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 3.50 million compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 3.30 million compare
  6. 6 Palestine, State of 2.76 million compare

See the full ranking of 323 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new internal displacements in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA)?
New internal displacements in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) was 34.64 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA)?
The highest recorded value was 34.64 million in 2025.
What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.80 million in 2011.
How does Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) rank for new internal displacements?
Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) ranks 3rd out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA)?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Asia and the Pacific (UNFPA) 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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Indicator
New internal displacements
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
323 places, 4,954 data points, 2008–2025
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