Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iran: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Democratic Republic of Congo
133,000
in 2023
Iran
124,000
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
27th
Iran rank
28th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Iran
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200820152023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 133,000 against 124,000 in Iran, a difference of 9,000.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Iran ranks 28th of 146 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Iran Difference Ahead
2010s 81,089 99,409 18,320 Iran
2020s 430,750 65,000 365,750 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Democratic Republic of Congo or Iran?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 133,000 against 124,000 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran?
9,000, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Iran ranks 28th 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