Dominican Republic vs Italy: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Dominican Republic
41,000 number of cases
in 2023
Italy
42,000 number of cases
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Italy rank
46th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Dominican Republic
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 42,000 number of cases against 41,000 number of cases in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1,000 number of cases.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Italy ranks 46th of 146 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36,362 number of cases | 7,975 number of cases | 28,388 number of cases | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 34,000 number of cases | 12,675 number of cases | 21,325 number of cases | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Dominican Republic or Italy?
- Italy, at 42,000 number of cases against 41,000 number of cases in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 1,000 number of cases, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Italy rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Italy ranks 46th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People displaced internally by natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Internally-displaced persons are defined as people or groups of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, as a result of natural or human-made disasters and who have not crossed an international border.