New internal displacements in Asia Oriental y Pacífico
Asia Oriental y Pacífico: New internal displacements was 19.61 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
19.61 million
Change on year
up 21.1%
Rank
9th
of 153 groups
All-time high
24.28 million
in 2008
All-time low
7.83 million
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025
New internal displacements in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Asia Oriental y Pacífico recorded 19.61 million for new internal displacements in 2025.
The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 128.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Asia Oriental y Pacífico peaked at 24.28 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.83 million, in 2009.
Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 9th of 153 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.05 million | 7.83 million | 24.28 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.28 million | 8.58 million | 19.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.02 million | 10.48 million | 19.61 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Asia Oriental y Pacífico
- 6 Palestine, State of 2.76 million compare
- 7 Sudan 1.76 million compare
- 8 Chile 1.50 million compare
- 9 Indonesia 1.47 million compare
- 10 South Sudan 1.35 million compare
- 11 Mozambique 1.01 million compare
- 12 Haiti 986,482 compare
More population data for Asia Oriental y Pacífico
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.42 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.15 (2024)
- Internally displaced persons 5.86 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 27.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- New internal displacements in Asia Oriental y Pacífico was 19.61 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The highest recorded value was 24.28 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.83 million in 2009.
- How does Asia Oriental y Pacífico rank for new internal displacements?
- Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 9th out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia Oriental y Pacífico 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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