Canada vs Peru: People displaced internally by natural disasters

Canada
192,000 number of cases
in 2023
Peru
188,000 number of cases
in 2023
Canada rank
22nd
Peru rank
23rd

People displaced internally by natural disasters over time

  • Canada
  • Peru
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200820152023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 192,000 number of cases against 188,000 number of cases in Peru, a difference of 4,000 number of cases.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

Canada ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 23rd of 146 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People displaced internally by natural disasters
Unit
number of cases
Source
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

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.