Egypt vs Samoa: People displaced internally by natural disasters

Egypt
8 number of cases
in 2023
Samoa
14 number of cases
in 2023
Egypt rank
143rd
Samoa rank
141st

People displaced internally by natural disasters over time

  • Egypt
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 14 number of cases against 8 number of cases in Egypt, a difference of 6 number of cases.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.8 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 141st of 146 countries.

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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.