Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Internal displacement
Democratic Republic of Congo
6.90 million
in 2024
Sudan
11.56 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Sudan rank
1st
Internal displacement over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 11.56 million against 6.90 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.66 million.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 1st 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 | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.68 million | 2.41 million | 3.27 million | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 6.11 million | 6.08 million | 35,000 | 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 Sudan?
- Sudan, at 11.56 million against 6.90 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 4.66 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for internal displacement?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 1st 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.