New internal displacements in Europe (WHO regions)
Europe (WHO regions): New internal displacements was 477,650 in 2025. β Volatile
New internal displacements in Europe (WHO regions), 2008β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new internal displacements in Europe (WHO regions) is 477,650, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 43.6% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Europe (WHO regions) peaked at 17.16 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38,003, in 2008.
That places Europe (WHO regions) 109th 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 | 66,839 | 38,003 | 95,675 | 2 |
| 2010s | 350,782 | 57,299 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 million | 335,700 | 17.16 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO regions)
- 106 Hong Kong (China) 1,403 compare
- 107 Libya 1,120 compare
- 108 Comoros 1,028 compare
- 109 Mongolia 923 compare
- 110 United Kingdom 910 compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 791 compare
- 112 Lesotho 770 compare
More population data for Europe (WHO regions)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 98.82 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0.8403 (2024)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 12 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 12 (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 5.96 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 107.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Europe (WHO regions)?
- New internal displacements in Europe (WHO regions) was 477,650 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Europe (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.16 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Europe (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,003 in 2008.
- How does Europe (WHO regions) rank for new internal displacements?
- Europe (WHO regions) ranks 109th out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Europe (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe (WHO 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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