Iran vs Nigeria: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Iran
124,000
in 2023
Nigeria
166,000
in 2023
Iran rank
28th
Nigeria rank
25th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 166,000 against 124,000 in Iran, a difference of 42,000.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iran ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 146 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99,409 | 627,111 | 527,702 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 65,000 | 726,500 | 661,500 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Iran or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 166,000 against 124,000 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Iran and Nigeria?
- 42,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Iran ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 25th 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.