Greece vs Nepal: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Greece
91,000 number of cases
in 2023
Nepal
110,000 number of cases
in 2023
Greece rank
32nd
Nepal rank
30th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Greece
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 110,000 number of cases against 91,000 number of cases in Greece, a difference of 19,000 number of cases.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Nepal ahead.
Greece ranks 32nd and Nepal ranks 30th of 146 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 320 number of cases | 18,000 number of cases | 17,680 number of cases | Nepal |
| 2010s | 3,461 number of cases | 465,286 number of cases | 461,824 number of cases | Nepal |
| 2020s | 42,928 number of cases | 70,750 number of cases | 27,822 number of cases | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Greece or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 110,000 number of cases against 91,000 number of cases in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Greece and Nepal?
- 19,000 number of cases, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nepal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Nepal rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Nepal ranks 30th 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
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.