Indonesia vs Papua New Guinea: Internal displacement
Indonesia
96,000
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
108,000
in 2024
Indonesia rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Internal displacement over time
- Indonesia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 108,000 against 96,000 in Indonesia, a difference of 12,000.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 210 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 133,000 | 26,000 | 107,000 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 146,400 | 63,200 | 83,200 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal displacement, Indonesia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 108,000 against 96,000 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 12,000, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for internal displacement?
- Indonesia ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd 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.