France vs Japan: Internally displaced persons from disasters

France
7,900
in 2023
Japan
8,600
in 2023
France rank
73rd
Japan rank
72nd

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • France
  • Japan
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200820152023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 8,600 against 7,900 in France, a difference of 700.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.

France ranks 73rd and Japan ranks 72nd of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 870 800 70 France
2010s 6,139 401,500 395,361 Japan
2020s 18,000 64,900 46,900 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, France or Japan?
Japan, at 8,600 against 7,900 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between France and Japan?
700, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do France and Japan rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
France ranks 73rd and Japan ranks 72nd 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