Bangladesh vs Myanmar: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Bangladesh
1.79 million number of cases
in 2023
Myanmar
995,000 number of cases
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
5th
Myanmar rank
6th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.79 million number of cases against 995,000 number of cases in Myanmar, a difference of 796,000 number of cases.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.8 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Myanmar ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 6th of 146 countries.
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About this data
Internally-displaced persons are defined as people or groups of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, as a result of natural or human-made disasters and who have not crossed an international border.