Nepal vs United States: Internal displacement
Nepal
19,000
in 2024
United States
22,000
in 2024
Nepal rank
59th
United States rank
56th
Internal displacement over time
- Nepal
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 22,000 against 19,000 in Nepal, a difference of 3,000.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was United States ahead.
Nepal ranks 59th and United States ranks 56th of 210 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29,000 | 37,000 | 8,000 | United States |
| 2020s | 31,080 | 153,000 | 121,920 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal displacement, Nepal or United States?
- United States, at 22,000 against 19,000 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Nepal and United States?
- 3,000, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and United States rank globally for internal displacement?
- Nepal ranks 59th and United States ranks 56th 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.