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
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.