Colombia vs Yemen: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Colombia
351,000
in 2023
Yemen
240,000
in 2023
Colombia rank
16th
Yemen rank
17th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Colombia
- Yemen
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 351,000 against 240,000 in Yemen, a difference of 111,000.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 16th and Yemen ranks 17th of 146 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63,000 | 22,000 | 41,000 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 453,514 | 27,430 | 426,084 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 182,000 | 179,500 | 2,500 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Colombia or Yemen?
- Colombia, at 351,000 against 240,000 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Colombia and Yemen?
- 111,000, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Yemen rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Yemen ranks 17th 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.