Kenya vs Syria: Internally displaced persons from disasters
Kenya
641,000
in 2023
Syria
702,000
in 2023
Kenya rank
12th
Syria rank
9th
Internally displaced persons from disasters over time
- Kenya
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 702,000 against 641,000 in Kenya, a difference of 61,000.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Syria ahead.
Kenya ranks 12th and Syria ranks 9th of 146 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 111,600 | 12,150 | 99,450 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 332,500 | 209,000 | 123,500 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Kenya or Syria?
- Syria, at 702,000 against 641,000 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Kenya and Syria?
- 61,000, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Syria rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Syria ranks 9th 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.