Guinea vs South Africa: Internal displacement

Guinea
5,200
in 2024
South Africa
7,400
in 2024
Guinea rank
70th
South Africa rank
67th

Internal displacement over time

  • Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7,400 against 5,200 in Guinea, a difference of 2,200.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was South Africa ahead.

Guinea ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 67th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 18 120 102 South Africa
2020s 2,600 4,407 1,807 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internal displacement, Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7,400 against 5,200 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in internal displacement between Guinea and South Africa?
2,200, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for internal displacement?
Guinea ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 67th 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