Burkina Faso vs Iraq: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Burkina Faso
24,000
in 2023
Iraq
36,000
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
52nd
Iraq rank
50th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 36,000 against 24,000 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 12,000.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 50th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,000 | 600 | 27,400 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4,700 | 24,450 | 19,750 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 15,467 | 29,400 | 13,933 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Burkina Faso or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 36,000 against 24,000 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 12,000, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iraq rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 50th 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.