China vs Somalia: Internally displaced persons from disasters
China
4.70 million
in 2023
Somalia
2.04 million
in 2023
China rank
1st
Somalia rank
4th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- China
- Somalia
How they compare
China currently reports 4.70 million against 2.04 million in Somalia, a difference of 2.66 million.
That makes China's figure about 2.3 times Somalia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 4th of 146 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.66 million | 12,000 | 18.65 million | China |
| 2010s | 6.08 million | 241,356 | 5.84 million | China |
| 2020s | 4.86 million | 1.13 million | 3.74 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, China or Somalia?
- China, at 4.70 million against 2.04 million in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between China and Somalia?
- 2.66 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Somalia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do China and Somalia rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- China ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 4th 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.