Malawi vs Zambia: Internal displacement
Malawi
136,000
in 2024
Zambia
131,000
in 2024
Malawi rank
40th
Zambia rank
41st
Internal displacement over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 136,000 against 131,000 in Zambia, a difference of 5,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 41st of 210 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54,000 | 53 | 53,947 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 32,400 | 28,964 | 3,436 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal displacement, Malawi or Zambia?
- Malawi, at 136,000 against 131,000 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Malawi and Zambia?
- 5,000, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for internal displacement?
- Malawi ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 41st 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.