Egypt vs New Caledonia: People displaced internally by natural disasters

Egypt
8 number of cases
in 2023
New Caledonia
2 number of cases
in 2023
Egypt rank
143rd
New Caledonia rank
144th

People displaced internally by natural disasters over time

  • Egypt
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 8 number of cases against 2 number of cases in New Caledonia, a difference of 6 number of cases.

That makes Egypt's figure about 4.0 times New Caledonia's.

Egypt ranks 143rd and New Caledonia ranks 144th of 146 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2010s 8 number of cases 48 number of cases 40 number of cases New Caledonia
2020s 3,169 number of cases 1,844 number of cases 1,325 number of cases Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Egypt or New Caledonia?
Egypt, at 8 number of cases against 2 number of cases in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Egypt and New Caledonia?
6 number of cases, with Egypt ahead.
How do Egypt and New Caledonia rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
Egypt ranks 143rd and New Caledonia ranks 144th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People displaced internally by natural disasters
Unit
number of cases
Source
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,631 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

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.