Iraq vs South Korea: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Iraq
36,000
in 2023
South Korea
40,000
in 2023
Iraq rank
50th
South Korea rank
49th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Iraq
  • South Korea
020.0k40.0k60.0k200820152023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 40,000 against 36,000 in Iraq, a difference of 4,000.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Korea ahead.

Iraq ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 49th of 146 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 22,960 4,140 18,820 Iraq
2020s 24,400 22,975 1,425 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Iraq or South Korea?
South Korea, at 40,000 against 36,000 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Iraq and South Korea?
4,000, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Iraq and South Korea rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Iraq ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 49th 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