Colombia vs Malaysia: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Colombia
351,000
in 2023
Malaysia
206,000
in 2023
Colombia rank
16th
Malaysia rank
19th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
01.0M2.0M3.0M200820152023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 351,000 against 206,000 in Malaysia, a difference of 145,000.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.7 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 19th of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 63,000 4,000 59,000 Colombia
2010s 341,460 63,200 278,260 Colombia
2020s 182,000 128,500 53,500 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Colombia or Malaysia?
Colombia, at 351,000 against 206,000 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Colombia and Malaysia?
145,000, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Colombia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 19th 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