Laos vs Mali: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Laos
1,100 number of cases
in 2023
Mali
1,300 number of cases
in 2023
Laos rank
101st
Mali rank
98th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Laos
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1,300 number of cases against 1,100 number of cases in Laos, a difference of 200 number of cases.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 101st and Mali ranks 98th of 146 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27,821 number of cases | 11,829 number of cases | 15,993 number of cases | Laos |
| 2020s | 3,416 number of cases | 9,675 number of cases | 6,259 number of cases | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Laos or Mali?
- Mali, at 1,300 number of cases against 1,100 number of cases in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Laos and Mali?
- 200 number of cases, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mali?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Mali rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Laos ranks 101st and Mali ranks 98th 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.