New internal displacements in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: New internal displacements was 832,107 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
832,107
Change on year
up 192.8%
World rank
16th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.26 million
in 2020
All-time low
9,551
in 2015
Years of data
18
2008–2025

New internal displacements in Viet Nam, 2008–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2008201620252008: 105.6k2009: 186.9k2010: 441.8k2011: 230.0k2012: 15.0k2013: 1.0M2014: 68.0k2015: 9.6k2016: 80.5k2017: 633.5k2018: 143.0k2019: 88.7k2020: 1.3M2021: 779.7k2022: 353.5k2023: 68.2k2024: 284.2k2025: 832.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 832,107 for new internal displacements in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 192.8% on the previous year and up 8,612.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Viet Nam peaked at 1.26 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,551, in 2015.

That places Viet Nam 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 146,245 105,590 186,900 2
2010s 275,049 9,551 1.04 million 10
2020s 597,020 68,246 1.26 million 6

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 13 Myanmar 978,146 compare
  2. 14 Thailand 862,099 compare
  3. 15 Cambodia 833,087 compare
  4. 17 India 800,299 compare
  5. 18 Cuba 753,000 compare
  6. 19 United States 732,462 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new internal displacements in Viet Nam?
New internal displacements in Viet Nam was 832,107 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 million in 2020.
What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 9,551 in 2015.
How does Viet Nam rank for new internal displacements?
Viet Nam ranks 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 8,612.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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