Greece vs Rwanda: People displaced internally by natural disasters

Greece
91,000 number of cases
in 2023
Rwanda
70,000 number of cases
in 2023
Greece rank
32nd
Rwanda rank
34th

People displaced internally by natural disasters over time

  • Greece
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 91,000 number of cases against 70,000 number of cases in Rwanda, a difference of 21,000 number of cases.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Rwanda ahead.

Greece ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 34th of 146 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 2,672 number of cases 12,783 number of cases 10,112 number of cases Rwanda
2020s 42,928 number of cases 24,700 number of cases 18,228 number of cases Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Greece or Rwanda?
Greece, at 91,000 number of cases against 70,000 number of cases in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Greece and Rwanda?
21,000 number of cases, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Rwanda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Greece and Rwanda rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
Greece ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 34th 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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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.