Madagascar vs Morocco: People displaced internally by natural disasters
Madagascar
117,000 number of cases
in 2023
Morocco
146,000 number of cases
in 2023
Madagascar rank
29th
Morocco rank
26th
People displaced internally by natural disasters over time
- Madagascar
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 146,000 number of cases against 117,000 number of cases in Madagascar, a difference of 29,000 number of cases.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Morocco ranks 26th of 146 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 194,000 number of cases | 5,000 number of cases | 189,000 number of cases | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 82,950 number of cases | 4,370 number of cases | 78,580 number of cases | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 125,750 number of cases | 38,962 number of cases | 86,788 number of cases | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people displaced internally by natural disasters, Madagascar or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 146,000 number of cases against 117,000 number of cases in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people displaced internally by natural disasters between Madagascar and Morocco?
- 29,000 number of cases, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Morocco?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Morocco rank globally for people displaced internally by natural disasters?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Morocco ranks 26th 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.