Afghanistan vs Ethiopia: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Afghanistan
418,000
in 2023
Ethiopia
618,000
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
15th
Ethiopia rank
13th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Afghanistan
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 618,000 against 418,000 in Afghanistan, a difference of 200,000.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.5 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 146 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,400 | 73,000 | 69,600 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 87,378 | 202,778 | 115,400 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 178,000 | 598,750 | 420,750 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Afghanistan or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 618,000 against 418,000 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
- 200,000, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Ethiopia rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 13th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.