Egypt vs Jamaica: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Egypt
8
in 2023
Jamaica
16
in 2021
Egypt rank
143rd
Jamaica rank
140th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Egypt
  • Jamaica
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200820152023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 16 against 8 in Egypt, a difference of 8.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.0 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 143rd and Jamaica ranks 140th of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 20,000 1,500 18,500 Egypt
2010s 414 3,504 3,090 Jamaica
2020s 4,750 9 4,741 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Egypt or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 16 against 8 in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Egypt and Jamaica?
8, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Egypt ranks 143rd and Jamaica ranks 140th 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