Gambia vs Sri Lanka: Internal displacement

Gambia
7,500
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5,500
in 2024
Gambia rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
69th

Internal displacement over time

  • Gambia
  • Sri Lanka
010.0k20.0k30.0k201920212024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 7,500 against 5,500 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,000.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Gambia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 4,000 31,000 27,000 Sri Lanka
2020s 4,080 13,500 9,420 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal displacement, Gambia or Sri Lanka?
Gambia, at 7,500 against 5,500 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in internal displacement between Gambia and Sri Lanka?
2,000, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sri Lanka rank globally for internal displacement?
Gambia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th 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