Malawi vs Mozambique: Internally displaced persons from disasters

Malawi
660,000
in 2023
Mozambique
655,000
in 2023
Malawi rank
10th
Mozambique rank
11th

Internally displaced persons from disasters over time

  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200820152023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 660,000 against 655,000 in Mozambique, a difference of 5,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 11th of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 21,000 7,300 13,700 Malawi
2010s 70,922 112,667 41,744 Mozambique
2020s 246,900 215,000 31,900 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internally displaced persons from disasters, Malawi or Mozambique?
Malawi, at 660,000 against 655,000 in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in internally displaced persons from disasters between Malawi and Mozambique?
5,000, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for internally displaced persons from disasters?
Malawi ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 11th 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