New internal displacements in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)

ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC): New internal displacements was 5.19 million in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
5.19 million
Change on year
down 43.4%
Rank
58th
of 153 groups
All-time high
13.86 million
in 2010
All-time low
3.39 million
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025

New internal displacements in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC), 2008–2025

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M2008201620252008: 7.6M2009: 10.5M2010: 13.9M2011: 3.4M2012: 12.8M2013: 4.4M2014: 6.4M2015: 8.3M2016: 4.7M2017: 3.5M2018: 3.9M2019: 10.0M2020: 9.7M2021: 6.0M2022: 12.6M2023: 3.7M2024: 9.2M2025: 5.2M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) recorded 5.19 million for new internal displacements in 2025.

That represents a change of down 43.4% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new internal displacements in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) peaked at 13.86 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.39 million, in 2011.

That places ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) 58th out of 153 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.03 million 7.59 million 10.46 million 2
2010s 7.11 million 3.39 million 13.86 million 10
2020s 7.71 million 3.69 million 12.56 million 6

Countries ranked near ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)

  1. 55 Lebanon 41,242 compare
  2. 56 Chinese Taipei 39,044 compare
  3. 57 Spain 32,694 compare
  4. 58 Argentina 32,080 compare
  5. 59 Uganda 31,452 compare
  6. 60 Dominican Republic 30,808 compare
  7. 61 Congo 22,850 compare

See the full ranking of 323 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is new internal displacements in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
New internal displacements in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) was 5.19 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
The highest recorded value was 13.86 million in 2010.
What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.39 million in 2011.
How does ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) rank for new internal displacements?
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 58th out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
Is new internal displacements rising or falling in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) 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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