China vs Turkey: Internally displaced persons from disasters

China
4.70 million
in 2023
Turkey
4.05 million
in 2023
China rank
1st
Turkey rank
2nd

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • China
  • Turkey
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200820152023

How they compare

China currently reports 4.70 million against 4.05 million in Turkey, a difference of 649,000.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 2nd of 146 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 11.35 million 10,150 11.34 million China
2010s 6.16 million 36,509 6.12 million China
2020s 4.86 million 1.05 million 3.82 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, China or Turkey?
China, at 4.70 million against 4.05 million in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between China and Turkey?
649,000, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do China and Turkey rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
China ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Internally displaced persons from disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed