Benin vs Fiji: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Benin
6,900 number of cases
in 2022
Fiji
6,700 number of cases
in 2023
Benin rank
74th
Fiji rank
75th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Benin
- Fiji
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6,900 number of cases against 6,700 number of cases in Fiji, a difference of 200 number of cases.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 74th and Fiji ranks 75th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,000 number of cases | 13,000 number of cases | 27,000 number of cases | Benin |
| 2010s | 52,910 number of cases | 22,828 number of cases | 30,082 number of cases | Benin |
| 2020s | 7,967 number of cases | 18,600 number of cases | 10,633 number of cases | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Benin or Fiji?
- Benin, at 6,900 number of cases against 6,700 number of cases in Fiji as of 2022.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Benin and Fiji?
- 200 number of cases, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Fiji?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Fiji rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Benin ranks 74th and Fiji ranks 75th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People displaced internally by natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.