Guatemala vs Tanzania: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Guatemala
48,000 number of cases
in 2023
Tanzania
46,000 number of cases
in 2023
Guatemala rank
41st
Tanzania rank
43rd
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Guatemala
- Tanzania
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 48,000 number of cases against 46,000 number of cases in Tanzania, a difference of 2,000 number of cases.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 41st and Tanzania ranks 43rd of 146 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,495 number of cases | 6,700 number of cases | 2,795 number of cases | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 25,075 number of cases | 15,675 number of cases | 9,400 number of cases | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 119,250 number of cases | 38,300 number of cases | 80,950 number of cases | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Guatemala or Tanzania?
- Guatemala, at 48,000 number of cases against 46,000 number of cases in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Guatemala and Tanzania?
- 2,000 number of cases, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tanzania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Tanzania rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Guatemala ranks 41st and Tanzania ranks 43rd 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.