Colombia vs Syria: Internal displacement

Colombia
7.26 million
in 2024
Syria
7.41 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
3rd
Syria rank
2nd

Internal displacement over time

  • Colombia
  • Syria
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M201920212024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 7.41 million against 7.26 million in Colombia, a difference of 144,000.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 2nd of 210 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Syria Difference Ahead
2010s 5.58 million 6.62 million 1.04 million Syria
2020s 5.47 million 6.95 million 1.48 million Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal displacement, Colombia or Syria?
Syria, at 7.41 million against 7.26 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in internal displacement between Colombia and Syria?
144,000, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Syria rank globally for internal displacement?
Colombia ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Internal displacement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Internal displacement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 1,260 data points, 2019–2024
Last refreshed