Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Internal displacement
Democratic Republic of Congo
6.90 million
in 2024
Somalia
3.87 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Somalia rank
7th
Internal displacement over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 6.90 million against 3.87 million in Somalia, a difference of 3.03 million.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.8 times Somalia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.68 million | 2.65 million | 3.03 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 6.11 million | 3.52 million | 2.59 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal displacement, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 6.90 million against 3.87 million in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 3.03 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for internal displacement?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th 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.