New internal displacements in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict: New internal displacements was 5.97 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.97 million
Change on year
down 34.0%
Rank
53rd
of 153 groups
All-time high
13.56 million
in 2023
All-time low
81,100
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

New internal displacements in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict, 2008–2025

05.0M10.0M15.0M2008201620252008: 81.1k2009: 1.3M2010: 993.3k2011: 1.1M2012: 3.3M2013: 4.5M2014: 5.1M2015: 5.1M2016: 4.0M2017: 5.8M2018: 3.5M2019: 3.7M2020: 4.2M2021: 2.6M2022: 2.9M2023: 13.6M2024: 9.0M2025: 6.0M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new internal displacements in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict is 5.97 million, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new internal displacements in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict peaked at 13.56 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81,100, in 2008.

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict ranks 53rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 670,550 81,100 1.26 million 2
2010s 3.71 million 993,300 5.84 million 10
2020s 6.37 million 2.55 million 13.56 million 6

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict

  1. 50 Kenya 50,426 compare
  2. 51 Iraq 47,687 compare
  3. 52 Malawi 46,437 compare
  4. 53 South Africa 44,760 compare
  5. 54 Angola 43,900 compare
  6. 55 Lebanon 41,242 compare
  7. 56 Taïwan 39,044 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new internal displacements in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
New internal displacements in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict was 5.97 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
The highest recorded value was 13.56 million in 2023.
What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
The lowest recorded value was 81,100 in 2008.
How does (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict rank for new internal displacements?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict ranks 53rd out of 153 groups with data for 2025.
Is new internal displacements rising or falling in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict 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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