Guatemala vs Mexico: Internal displacement

Guatemala
573,000
in 2024
Mexico
390,000
in 2024
Guatemala rank
26th
Mexico rank
29th

Internal displacement over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mexico
0200.0k400.0k600.0k201920212024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 573,000 against 390,000 in Mexico, a difference of 183,000.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

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

Guatemala ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 29th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 244,000 347,000 103,000 Mexico
2020s 314,400 401,000 86,600 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal displacement, Guatemala or Mexico?
Guatemala, at 573,000 against 390,000 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in internal displacement between Guatemala and Mexico?
183,000, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for internal displacement?
Guatemala ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 29th 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