New internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions): New internal displacements was 461,346 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
New internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions), 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) is 461,346, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 45.5% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) peaked at 17.16 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38,003, in 2008.
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 110th of 153 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 38,003 | — |
| 2009 | 95,675 | +151.8% |
| 2010 | 402,144 | +320.3% |
| 2011 | 279,500 | -30.5% |
| 2012 | 121,628 | -56.5% |
| 2013 | 150,214 | +23.5% |
| 2014 | 836,745 | +457.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 373,177 | -63.0% |
| 2017 | 79,106 | -78.8% |
| 2018 | 55,274 | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 109,520 | +98.1% |
| 2020 | 322,278 | +194.3% |
| 2021 | 340,172 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 17.16 million | +4944.8% |
| 2023 | 5.09 million | -70.3% |
| 2024 | 846,203 | -83.4% |
| 2025 | 461,346 | -45.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,839 | 38,003 | 95,675 | 2 |
| 2010s | 341,617 | 55,274 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 million | 322,278 | 17.16 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
More population data for Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
- Total population by age 8,952 (2100)
- Total population by age 9,043 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 12 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 12 (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 5.93 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 105.54 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- New internal displacements in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) was 461,346 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.16 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,003 in 2008.
- How does Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank for new internal displacements?
- Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 110th out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) 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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